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"Not only does the strike appear to have violated the prohibition on the use of force, it also runs afoul of the right to life under international human rights law."

But some residents interpreted this as a blanket prohibition on feeding dogs.

For all his storied complexity, Pynchon has long admired an old-fashioned mystery, from 1966’s “The Crying of Lot 49” to 2009’s “Inherent Vice” to this, an ersatz detective story set during the final days of Prohibition.

The instructor stated a chemical weapons attack in the Syrian city of Douma in 2018, by the Russian-backed Assad regime, was a "canonical example of fake news", ignoring findings of a two-year investigation by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons confirming the attacks were carried out by the Syrian Air Force.

The Weimar-German constitution of 1919 was very liberal — far more so than the U.S. at the time, which was groaning under Prohibition, with most Black citizens excluded from voting and the Klan dominating many state legislatures — yet it collapsed in little more than a dozen years.