government
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Some 700 miles north of Vancouver, Tumbler Ridge was created in the 1980s by the provincial government of British Columbia to support the Quintette mine.
The group - thought by authorities to be the wives and children of IS fighters - have been stuck in Roj detention camp until now, with the Australian government refusing to officially repatriate them.
From BBC
The government said it had responded to Taylor's amendment as part of a commitment it made in its manifesto.
From BBC
The French government said Monday it would authorise the shooting of wolves that attack livestock even outside protected enclosures, a policy shift welcomed by farmers, a powerful and increasingly disgruntled constituency.
From Barron's
So far, the answer has been not much: Yields on 10-year government bonds, or gilts, have dropped 14 basis points over the past year, to 4.40% as of Monday.
From Barron's
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