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feds battle opioid abuse with a circular firing squad

Common misconceptions about the nature, extent, and causes of opioid addiction have led to this wrong-headed government interference. For example, President Trump has said, “People go to the hospital for a period of a week and they come out and they’re drug addicts,” but that is a..

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trump's 2020 budget calls for $2.7t in spending cuts, promises to

But the president’s budget takes aim at government spending by calling for a 5 percent reduction in nondefense discretionary spending that will keep the budget under statutory spending caps. ... Pushing for additional wall funding, however, could lead to another partial..

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treasury sanctions moscow bank boosting venezuela's maduro

By imposing sanctions on bank owned by, President Trump is intensifying pressure on Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro Russian and Venezuelan government-owned enterprises, Treasury Department announced Monday... ..

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american farmers so productive that we went from starvation to obesity

I know the state of farming, behavior of farmers, progress of farming (technology and methods), and dynamics of the agriculture market firsthand. . . [6] Economic Report of the President, February 2012, (Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office), p. 432, Table B-99. . . [7]..

bouteflika: algeria's longest-serving president

He became foreign minister the following year, a post he held for more than a decade, but was sidelined after the death of president Houari Boumediene in 1978 and went into self-imposed exile. . While he was abroad the military-backed government cancelled the 1991 elections, which an..

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gal gadot hits out at netanyahu over 'jewish people' comment

In his Instagram post responding to Sela, Netanyahu added: “As you wrote, there's no problem with the Arab citizens of Israel — they have the same rights as us all and the Likud government has invested in the Arab sector more than any other government.' . . ... On Monday, Israeli..

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Saudi Arabia and number of its regional allies launched campaign against Yemen March 2015, with the aim of bringing the government of former Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi back to power and crushing Ansarullah movement.. ..

more blackouts as opposition, government rally

The leader of Venezuela's National Assembly Juan Guaidó, speaks to supporters during rally against the government of President Nicolás Maduro, Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, March 9... ... The leader of Venezuela's National Assembly, Juan Guaidó, greets supporters upon his arrival at..

judging u.s. war crimes

By court martial and sentenced to, In 2013, she was convicted35 years prison for leaking government documents to Wikileaks. On January 17, 2017, President Obama commuted her sentence. Chelsea Manning, as atrocities against human beings. ..

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