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57 Nigerians rescued by police in Ghana in a crackdown on a human trafficking and cybercrime ring
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Police in Ghana rescued 57 Nigerians trafficked to the West African country and arrested five people suspected of…
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee: Federal crime crackdown in Memphis nears 900 arrests in two weeks
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Tuesday that the state and federal crime-fighting mission in Memphis will continue indefinitely, after the…
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National Guard arrives in Illinois as Trump pursues crime crackdown
The first contingent of President Trump's call-up of National Guard troops arrived in Illinois on Tuesday as the administration pushes to…
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West Point is violating the First Amendment with a crackdown on professors, lawsuit says
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point is banning opinions by professors in the classroom and some books and courses in a crackdown that…
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US: Wall Street opens lower after rally, Trump’s visa crackdown weighs
WALL Street’s main indices opened lower on Monday (Sep 22) after rallying to record highs in the previous session, while uncertainty…
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Philippines central bank tightens rules on large cash withdrawals amid graft crackdown
The new rule comes amid a government-led anti-corruption crackdown on infrastructure projects The Philippine central bank has tightened…
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Trump Has Chosen the Lucky City for His Next Crackdown
“Well, I watched that trial, I know him pretty well. Hard leader … I thought he was a good president of Brazil. And it’s very surprising…
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Teachers sue over Trump's immigration crackdown, saying students are staying home
Labor unions representing millions of educators and school employees are suing President Donald Trump's administration over its…
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Trump’s DHS Gives B.S. Rationale for Launching Chicago Crackdown
In reality, they “are seizing people using firearms, physical violence, and warehouse detentions,” and whisking away American citizens as…
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Old video of police crackdown on taxis in S.Africa linked to fabricated story about pregnant woman
As transport-related unrest persists in South Africa’s Western Cape province, social media users are sharing a video claiming it shows…
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Trump Says His Military Crackdown May Hit Another City Before Chicago
“That’s what set Donald Trump apart from the old conservatism and the old liberalism alike: He knows that America is not just an abstract…
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Trump Plans Comprehensive Crime “Crackdown” Bill With Republicans
But her treatment does stand in stark contrast to the publishing giant’s recent history of documenting the country’s first ladies. Hillary…
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Immigration to U.S. declines for first time in 50 years amid Trump crackdown, study shows
For the first time in more than half a century, immigrants leaving the U.S. outnumber those arriving, a phenomenon that may signal…
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The Bipartisan Roots of Trump’s Cruel Crackdown on the Homeless
That decision said that it wasn’t a violation of the Eighth Amendment to ban outdoor camping, even if there were no shelter beds or places…
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Jakarta’s land crackdown brings ‘short-term pain’ but long-term clarity: Golden Agri-Resources
Golden Agri-Resources expects “short-term pain” from Indonesia’s sweeping land-use review, but sees the land crackdown as a necessary step…
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Trump orders overturn Biden era antitrust crackdown, promote space industry
President Trump revoked a Biden-era executive order that spurred more aggressive enforcement of antitrust laws in an effort to promote…
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D.C. Officer on Trump’s Crackdown: It “Doesn’t Make a Lot of Sense”
The National Guardsmen patrolling the city’s streets are not “in their lane,” said Hodges, citing his six-year stint as a member of the…
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Rushing for the exit: Illegal immigrant population down 1.6 million under Trump crackdown
President Trump is booting out illegal immigrants faster than President Biden added them, according to the latest Census Bureau numbers…
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Jakarta’s land crackdown clouds outlook for Singapore-listed plantation firms
Singapore-listed palm oil firms with Indonesian exposure are treading cautiously as Jakarta pushes ahead with a sweeping land seizure. The…
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China's top leaders vow support for economy, crackdown on disorderly competition
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's top leaders have pledged to support an economy facing various risks by managing disorderly competition among…
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Trump Brazenly Admits His Immigration Crackdown Is Hurting Farmers
Donald Trump just admitted that his administration’s massive deportation efforts are causing chaos for farmers—but he doesn’t care. In a…
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How L.A. law enforcement got pulled into the fight over Trump's immigration crackdown
A phalanx of police officers on horseback surround a person who has been knocked to the ground and repeatedly pummeled with batons. An…
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Paramount, a proud Latino suburb, thrust into center of Trump crackdown
Jessica Juarez walked along Alondra Boulevard with a trash bag full of spent gas canisters, her voice hoarse as she helped clean her…
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Home Office accused of ‘racist crackdown’ on Nigerians after denial of visit visa
The Home Office has been accused of a “racist crackdown on Nigerians” after refusing a visa to a man who runs one of the west African…