mission

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But before the underwater de-mining mission can even begin, Vitalii's group needs to identify the object, as missiles and a wealth of World War Two unexploded bombs sit on the seabed alongside Russian sea mines.

From BBC

Chairman Denis Carruthers has said the board has a responsibility to protect the mission of the Lions Village - supporting disadvantaged youth - not just the physical space.

From BBC

At the time Ivory Coast denied the allegation and said they had been sent to Mali as part of a UN mission fighting militant Islamists.

From BBC

“He’s going to be true to the mission of the Fed,” Rice said.

From Barron's

Some of the brightest minds in the country were gathered at this isolated estate with the mission of cracking German codes.

From Literature