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World Animal Protection called on the provincial government to seize the belugas, saying it "must show leadership and ensure these animals receive the best possible care".

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At least 11 businesses have been closed and more than 10,000 bottles of alcohol seized by authorities.

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It is an opportunity, but it is not certain that it will be seized by Hamas and Israel.

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The company issued a statement on Instagram saying that its leadership had no reason to believe the seized sneakers had been stolen.

He added: "Our services' aim is to seize the largest possible quantities of contraband and to detain organisers and perpetrators so that this activity is unprofitable and does not pose a risk to civil aviation."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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