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The current focus on the martyrdom of figures like the Chinese agents portrayed in “The Silent Honor” is serving as a similar effort to shape public views, the people close to Beijing’s decision-making said.

Crews have been able to contain much of the spill, Meris said, but storm conditions could hamper their efforts.

The only slight improvement over two decades of effort shows "that therapies like chemotherapy and immunotherapy aren't working very well", he added.

Khan has claimed the allegations are part of an effort to undermine the ICC, which has often clashed with global powers such as the U.S. and Russia that aren’t members of the court.

The NBA recently instituted similar limits on prop wagers for two-way contract players, and the NFL reiterated its efforts to limit or prohibit certain prop bets.