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Ministers hope the scheme will deter people from attempting to enter the UK illegally in small boats by threatening removal to France, with properly vetted asylum seekers accepted in return.

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It was unclear how GoodRx, which is not a drug manufacturer, would fit into the new scheme, which is slated to launch in 2026.

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The scheme, run by its intelligence service, appears to have been designed to mainly benefit Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, the report added.

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At AMC, orange and green balloon sculptures—the color scheme of Swift’s album—arched over theater door entrances.

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Southern banks had issued currency backed by enslaved people as collateral, creating a volatile financial system that collapsed when cotton prices fell and land speculation schemes failed.

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