affected
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Mobile phone services have been jammed and traffic disrupted in the affected districts, while train services have been suspended across the province.
From Barron's
Roughly three-quarters of federal operations are affected, potentially triggering shutdown procedures across a wide range of agencies and operations, from education and health to housing and defense.
From Barron's
The issue affected her, she said, because she moved to Mexico with her father in 2011 after he was deported.
From Los Angeles Times
It also wasn’t clear how the rocket maker’s offering would be affected by merging with an artificial-intelligence startup and a social-media company.
"Because Italian citizens were also affected by the fire disaster in Crans-Montana, the Italian judiciary is obliged to open criminal proceedings," the justice ministry in Bern told AFP.
From Barron's
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