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In striking down that requirement, Chief Justice John Roberts ruled that “no one can fairly say” that the South “shows anything approaching the ‘pervasive,’ ‘flagrant,’ ‘widespread,’ and ‘rampant’ discrimination that faced Congress in 1965.”

From Salon

It said the rescuers had been performing humanitarian work, wearing uniforms, and driving marked vehicles, and that the attack constituted a flagrant violation of international law.

From BBC

In a statement on Saturday, Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin called California's new legislation "despicable" and a "flagrant attempt to endanger our officers".

From BBC

Doha has condemned Israel's attack as "cowardly" and a "flagrant violation of international law".

From BBC

In the wake of the strike, Qatar condemned Israel's attack as "cowardly" and a "flagrant violation of international law".

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