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Trump to order broad review of US national monuments

By Valerie Volcovici
WASHINGTON, Apr 26 (Reuters) US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order today to identify national monuments that can be rescinded or resized - part of a push to open up more federal lands to drilling, mining and other development.
The move comes as Trump seeks to reverse a slew of environmental protections ushered in by former President Barack Obama that he said were hobbling economic growth - an agenda that is cheering industry but enraging conservationists.
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Protests against border delimitation with Azerbaijan resume in Yerevan

26 Apr 2024 | 4:08 PM

Yerevan, April 26 (UNI) Mass protests resumed in Yerevan on Friday against the border delimitation agreement that could see part of Armenian border territories transferred to Azerbaijan, Armenian media outlets reported.

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Pakistani security guard killed in Sydney stabbing called spree hero: Australian PM

26 Apr 2024 | 3:53 PM

Canberra, April 26 (UNI) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has described a Pakistani security guard who was killed in a Sydney shopping centre stabbing spree as a national hero.

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Spain agrees to send patriot missiles to Ukraine under NATO, EU pressure

26 Apr 2024 | 3:53 PM

Madrid, April 26 (UNI) Spain has agreed to send a batch of missiles for Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine under pressure from NATO and the European Union, Spanish newspaper El Pais reported on Friday, citing government sources.

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Indonesia catches illegal fishing vessel

26 Apr 2024 | 3:17 PM

Jakarata, April 26 (UNI) Indonesia has caught an illegal fishing vessel in the Malacca Strait, according to the Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry on Friday.

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3 die after mini car falls into west Japan paddy field: Authorities

26 Apr 2024 | 2:24 PM

Tokyo, April 26 (UNI) Three teenagers died after a mini car fell into a paddy field in the western Japanese prefecture of Tokushima, local authorities reported on Friday.

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