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No military bands, no honour guards, no carefully crafted menus celebrating mutual national affection.

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No reason was given for the cut, but the notice said it was "justified by humanitarian concerns or is otherwise in the national interest".

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But significant global agreements have been reached at COP sessions, allowing greater progress than national measures on their own.

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The attack, which came just a month before German national elections, inflamed an already heated debate on migration.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently announced that the government would create a strategic minerals reserve, not just for defense, but for national economic security — something the private sector can dip into.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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