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The demolition, which began this week, came after a panel of Los Angeles city commissioners appointed by Mayor Karen Bass voted in August to declare much of the site a public nuisance.

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Three Just Stop Oil activists who sprayed Stonehenge with orange powder have been cleared of causing a public nuisance.

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He's responsible for the upkeep of the church - and says the bats started to become a nuisance about 15 years ago.

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An unhappy employee is more likely to engage in contrarian or insubordinate behavior and will generally create a nuisance.

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Both she and Khdour agree that the groups are too weak to threaten Hamas's dominance, serving more as a nuisance than as serious rivals.

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