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Meanwhile, business groups and congressional leaders from both parties urged the White House to pursue negotiation rather than escalation.

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He had separately called for such protests to be postponed after the terror attack at a synagogue in Manchester last week, which killed two Jewish people - urging demonstrators to "respect the grief of British Jews".

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A council is urging whoever is putting up tongue-in-cheek signs in a city to stop the spoofs, saying they could "mislead residents and cause confusion".

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"I will keep my word," he insisted, urging them to "give me your valuable support once again".

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In a Sept. 17 letter urging Newsom to veto the bill, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass acknowledged the need for more housing near transit hubs.

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