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He is also being held on suspicion of taking a conveyance without consent, and using threatening, abusive or insulting words and behaviour to cause harassment.

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The Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, which Congress adopted by unanimous consent in 2000, is often referred to as a sister statute because of its similarities.

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Purkiss appeared in court on Friday, saying he did not consent to being extradited, the Press Association news agency reported.

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Mr. Wertman writes that when lenders demand “unanimous consent on subordination, it’s a signal that confidence in collateral integrity is faltering.”

But she has also emphasised that, under the Irish Constitution, Irish unity can only be achieved by peaceful means and the consent of voters in both parts of the island.

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