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The White House has raised expectations that a deal is on the verge of completion amid political pressure to take the social media app's US operations out of the hands of its Chinese owners ByteDance.

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Some residents said concerns had previously been raised about the development being built in a former mining area.

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However concerns have been raised over accessibility for those with mobility issues, traffic causing congestion to smaller side streets and its effect on residents.

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Born and raised in the West Bank, at the age of 15 he became active in Fatah, the PLO faction led by Arafat.

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She met her husband Norman at a dinner party in the UK in 1931, with the pair going on to raise two daughters.

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

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