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In an interview with The Wall Street Journal published Monday, San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly said she supports an interest-rate cut in December and Fed governor Christopher Waller also called for an imminent cut.

And on Monday, Fed governor Christopher Waller once again called for an imminent cut.

International law says the military cannot kill civilians unless they pose an imminent threat of violence, even if engaging in criminal activity.

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"It's not about their imminent risk of extinction. It's about how do we create some sort of world order in the trade of eel. It's a global game," he said.

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First, the details of the plan would appear to be unacceptable to Ukraine unless there is a dramatic shift in the mindset in Kyiv — so the war’s end may not be imminent.

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