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The Kremlin on Friday defended North Korea's reported firing of a ballistic missile, saying Pyongyang -- a key ally for Russia during its Ukraine campaign -- had the "legitimate right" to do so.

In her decision, McCormick wrote that Musk had exerted unfair influence over shareholders and that negotiations over his pay plan were not legitimate.

“These initiatives must benefit legitimate small businesses that deliver measurable value to the government and the public.”

They had an agent named Greville Wynne, a salesman who traveled often to Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union on legitimate business.

The Republicans’ rise led Strauss to articulate formally a principle that had long motivated the Christian Democrats: “There must be no democratically legitimate party to the right of the CDU/CSU.”