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With backing from the Treasury, it would enable them to make that borrowing, and possibly contribute a proportion of the repayments over the long term.

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Mehdi Kessaci's murder has brought the national spotlight back on a drugs trafficking problem that French experts and ministers agree is reaching almost unmanageable proportions.

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It ordered the chain not to publish the adverts again and warned Hilton to ensure any future price claims reflect deals available for "a significant proportion of rooms".

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It becomes the subject of gossip and soon attracts the attention of the media, after which it escalates into a crisis of vast and humiliating proportions.

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The tech giant has also increased its investment in AI security in proportion with its investment in AI, Mr Pichai added.

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