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Meanwhile, local environmental activists have been trying for years to prevent any new wall construction in Texas, precisely because the impacts of the wall are already well-documented. In 2018, they convinced Congress to exempt the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge,…
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The American mega-corporation had earlier been successful in preventing Ireland’s Supermac’s from expanding in Europe, claiming that the name of the Irish company would lead to “confusion”, as it resembles the name of the legendary Big Mac burger. McDonald’s lost…
Eyewitnesses in Manbij told Sputnik that leaders of the local military council and a certain delegation were at the site of the blast. According to them, the explosion occurred near a cafe where the leaders of the council and guests…
BERLIN (Sputnik) – There are no new alternatives that could bring closer London and Brussels on Brexit, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Wednesday. “Currently I don’t see any new solutions, further rapprochement,” the minister said at a press conference, adding…
Asian markets saw the pound fall on Wednesday after UK prime minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal was voted down in the worst political defeat in British history. The pound sterling fell roughly 1.5 percent in Tokyo markets on Tuesday before gaining strength to…
