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It remains unclear exactly how Betancourt shed the travel restrictions imposed by European authorities.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
The Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Karnakis & Karnakis, alleging the law firm was supporting Iranian shipping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Speaking as some cities including Lyon and Nice imposed complete bans, Macron said "illegitimate" protests would not be allowed but unions would be offered alternative routes so that businesses could be protected.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
French authorities on Thursday imposed bans or restrictions on fresh protests springing up in the wake of demonstrations last weekend that degenerated into the worst street violence in years.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
The screen’s camera flickered with laser light, and a green grid sprang up on Shay’s face, a field of tiny squares imposed across the shape of her cheekbones, nose, lips, and forehead.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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