suspended
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She was sentenced on Thursday to 28 weeks in custody, suspended for 18 months, the DWP said.
From BBC
The state of Georgia suspended its 33 cents-a-gallon gas tax, with other U.S. states considering doing the same.
Qatar suspended production even before Iran struck its giant Ras Laffan export facility, causing damage that will take years to repair and delaying its expansion plans.
Many carriers have also suspended services in and around the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman, forcing some ships already in the area to seek shelter following Iranian threats to vessels.
Chris Parry was suspended "pending investigation" after a series of social media posts on Monday appeared to describe members of Shomrim, a voluntary patrol service, as "cosplayers" in a post which has since been deleted.
From BBC
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