crisis
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And he will want the poor judgements of his uncle confined to the royal archive alongside the other crises that have seriously damaged the public standing of the monarchy.
From BBC
The show also addresses the Syria refugee crisis through the story of the Syrian character's family, who fled to the struggling neighbouring country to escape the civil war.
From Barron's
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency beginning midday Sunday, freeing up funds and allowing the swift deployment of resources to address the imminent weather crisis.
From Barron's
Previously, she covered the banking and insurance industries, chronicling the fallout of the sovereign debt crisis in France and the rest of Europe.
In an email seen by BBC Scotland News, Kenny MacAskill said the party faced an "immediate crisis" and it was unlikely it would be able to register for the Scottish Parliament election.
From BBC
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