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Video of the strike appears to show a long, blue speed boat moving through the water before being struck by US ordinance.

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Questioned by MPs in June 2025, the Environment Minister Angela Eagle said the government was moving away from "asbestos-filled buildings, poisoned land, unexploded ordinance and all those sorts of things on old army bases".

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Vermonters have launched fundraising campaigns for police to man road closures and officials to dust off old parking ordinances.

The city’s “Safe Stores are Staffed Stores” ordinance is the first of its kind in the country.

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“The ordinance is invalidly based. It violates my 1st Amendment rights.”

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