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The government will also narrow the application of Article 3 of the ECHR, which bans inhuman or degrading treatment.

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"They should be displayed in museums or memorial exhibitions and not degraded to mere commodities," he added.

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The UK will join other countries in reforming Article 3 of the ECHR, which is designed to give people protection against inhuman or degrading treatment.

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Transporting raw fruits that degrade within days of picking is expensive.

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Many energy-harvesting devices degrade in such environments, but this generator remained stable because its dielectric layer is chemically inert and its water-based structure is naturally resilient.

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