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But the body explicitly revoked that text in 1991—to my knowledge, something it had never done before and hasn’t had to do since.

But now the local government has pulled the rug from under it - revoking the use of the land on which the museum was built.

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In the wake of a measles outbreak in Canada that has infected thousands of people over the past year, an international health agency revoked the country’s measles-free status on Nov. 10, 2025.

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Following their Glastonbury appearance, the band were dropped from a number of festivals and performances including Radar festival, a show at a German music venue and a US tour after their visas were revoked.

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But Chinese authorities still want the Dutch to revoke the takeover of Nexperia.

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