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The government also said it was committed to building "professional and unified security forces" and ending the proliferation of "illegal armed groups" in the country.

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So even if market participants were acting on leaked information about the Nobel decision, it is unclear that such trades would be illegal.

Federal judges have ruled some of the administration’s actions illegal, but they have allowed others to stand.

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A spokesperson for the Greater London Authority said the BBC's findings revealed how "illegal short-term lets pile pressure on supply at a time when affordable housing is desperately needed".

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They argue any check by the judicial branch is an illegal power grab, aimed at thwarting response to a legitimate and growing “invasion from within.”

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