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A spokeswoman for the House Oversight Committee said its subpoena instructs the Justice Department to redact victims’ information.

A new category for 14 to 22-year-olds involves autonomous driving, with teams instructed to "build a steering-drive robot to navigate a track independently", organisers said.

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"We have today instructed our lawyers to initiate legal action against you," the group said at the time.

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Visiting journalists are instructed not to answer any questions from inmates seeking even mundane information.

As of 8 p.m., incident command had instructed that no firefighting members go below deck.

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