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ministry

[min-uh-stree] / ˈmɪn ə stri /
NOUN
the functions of the clergy
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NOUN
a department of state
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More than 150,000 people have been evacuated in the area, according to the interior ministry.

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The transport ministry described the incidents as "suspected sabotage" and said they mirrored vandalism at the start of the Paris Olympics in 2024.

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The foreign ministry says the buildings do not have protected diplomatic status and Russia has "the same rights and responsibilities as any other owner".

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Siraj Hussain, a former agriculture ministry top official, said Indian consumers were purchasing more nuts, "so it's import may not have much impact on local production", and will help satisfy high demand.

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India's foreign ministry said the Southeast Asian nation had a "very strong semiconductor ecosystem".

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