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About 250 are still reportedly missing, though state officials have said this number is exaggerated.

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MPs have demanded police give a fuller account of allegedly exaggerated intelligence that led to a decision to ban Israeli fans from their club's match against Aston Villa.

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To borrow from Mark Twain: “Reports of the death of the carry trade were greatly exaggerated… for decades.”

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The worries turned out to be exaggerated as training advanced AI models still required significant resources.

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But it is unclear how many US asylum cases may be exaggerated, versus real fear of persecution.

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