The draconian rules imposed upon women and girls in Afghanistan are strictly enforced with those objecting being threatened, beaten, detained and subjected to inhuman and degrading treatment in detention.
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Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab,
Forbes.com,
13 Apr. 2025
If enforced, the unprecedented regulation could precluded companies from operating normally in the international markets and would likely decimate investment.
The diverse range of common plants adapted to our Mediterranean climate continues to support vibrant agricultural activities and enrich the culinary traditions of ancient regions as well as San Diego.
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The San Diego Union Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Apr. 2025
At exactly noon on New Year’s Day, about 20 people braced their feet against the silty shore of Lake Natoma, hopping and fidgeting to warm themselves.
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Annika Merrilees,
Sacramento Bee,
1 Jan. 2025
Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of emergency on Monday as the government braced for reprisal shootings after an attempt on a gang leader’s life, officials said.
The first direct link between alcohol use and cancer was first established in the late 1980s, and evidence for this link has strengthened over time, according to the report.
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Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
4 Jan. 2025
Dubai Duty Free also strengthened its senior management team with eight senior managers appointed to key roles, including seven UAE nationals.
Both years gave first-year starters Kyle McCord and Will Howard some time to get acclimated to the offense.
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Cameron Teague Robinson,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2025
After a productive redshirt season, freshman offensive tackle Ryan Hughes has fully acclimated to life to the next level and is on pace to be a key building block on the offensive line for the Horned Frogs.
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Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Apr. 2025
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