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Those disclosure rules also mean many investors expect transparency when an executive is ousted.

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Members of the Nama ethnic group—whose forebears were ousted from their land by German colonial authorities 120 years ago—in June filed a complaint with the United Nations.

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The detention of Liu marked the highest-level known probe involving a Chinese diplomat since Beijing ousted Qin Gang as foreign minister in 2023 just seven months after giving him the job.

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Street violence has ousted other South Asian governments.

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Lecornu's two immediate predecessors were ousted by the legislative chamber in a standoff over the spending plan.

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