commission
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If those facilities were taken out of commission, much of Riyadh’s population would likely have to be evacuated within days.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
In 2019, the commission filed a lawsuit claiming Fisher had violated a binational water treaty between the U.S. and Mexico after the company constructed fencing in South Texas.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
The commission has yet to weigh in on the various accusations.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Since then Saints have appealed unsuccessfully against the decision, with an independent commission ruling their boss Tonda Eckert had "specifically authorised the observations".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The upshot was that a papal commission was set up to look into the affair.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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