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The Netherlands is among a number of northern European nations to be blighted by drone sightings around military installations and airfields in recent months.

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American-grown chestnuts have been rare since a blight hit our native species over a century ago.

For 20 years the Home Office has been blighted with regular and well-documented failures to manage asylum seekers.

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It is a huge boost for Wood, one of the fastest bowlers to ever play for England, albeit in a 37-Test career that has been blighted by injuries.

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And then there’s that absurd Valor Memorial Park, not to mention the white supremacist and Christian nationalist politicians now blighting Washington, D.C.

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