But recently, civil liberties groups had threatened to take the county to court if it did not remove them.

VOA: special.2011.03.17

Eradicating weeds means that you have to remove all the seeds and roots so the plants will not grow back.

VOA: special.2010.08.10

Tilling can remove weeds and the waste from last season's crops and help break down old plant material into fertilizer.

VOA: special.2010.09.28

Sometimes the only way doctors can treat an injury like this is to remove frostbitten areas like fingers and toes.

VOA: special.2010.12.22

The settlers had plans to remove water from the area and in the eighteen eighties developers began digging drainage canals.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

Earlier this year, doctors at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota used MRI-guided laser ablation to remove tumors of the prostate.

VOA: special.2010.11.23

Pruning can also remove unhealthy or unneeded parts of a plant, and increase the growth of flowers and fruit.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

Julius so liked the work of Raphael that he told the artist to remove earlier paintings in the Pope's living areas.

VOA: special.2010.02.03

"Aylmer," said Georgiana, "I do not know what the cost would be to both of us to remove this birthmark.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

In his comments Wednesday, he said the United States must work to remove trade barriers and open new markets.

VOA: special.2010.07.09

He had warned of the threat of such weapons as he argued for military action to remove Saddam Hussein from power.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

The experts said some plant chemicals are high in antioxidants -- substances that remove harmful chemicals from the body.

VOA: special.2009.05.19

Makers of the devices say they kill bacteria and viruses because they help to remove the wetness that germs need to survive.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

The state wants to remove millions of carp to protect an endangered species native only to Utah Lake, the June sucker fish.

VOA: special.2009.12.15