ban
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In Tanzania and Uganda, the export of unprocessed minerals and metals such as gold and copper is already banned, while Ghana is set to ban raw gold exports by 2030.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
In reality, the federal ban doesn’t change much.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
He’s now on the verge of signing into law a bipartisan measure that delivers such a ban.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
The 1987 ban had the effect of keeping outbreaks contained, making it easier for local officials to address them.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
Jefferson had drafted the law to ban slavery in new territories in the northwest, the area west of Pennsylvania and north of the Ohio River.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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