populations
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Pacific Island countries with small populations have struggled to patrol millions of kilometres of Pacific Ocean to combat illegal fishing fleets from Asia and the passage of "narco subs" deployed from South America.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
In order to beat the record, venues needed to be at least 50km apart in cities populated by more than 15,000 people, with half of the cities needing to have populations of at least 100,000.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
The rate of lactose intolerance is higher in certain populations, such as Africans, Asians, and Latinos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Ageing populations are an issue for governments across the world.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
And they didn’t even read; depressed populations don’t have the time or energy to spare.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
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