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As toxic emissions from diesel traffic choke the air, activists are calling for a moratorium on new warehouses and for the governor to declare a state of emergency.

After defending a triangle choke attempt, Ngannou took control, posturing up and launching a series of ground strikes down on a helpless Ferreira.

“They have such a choke hold on my family. I can’t imagine our grocery list without it at this point,” she said.

The FCC ruled a marriage of DirecTV, then owned by Hughes Electronics Corp., and EchoStar’s Dish Network, would choke competition by shrinking the field of satellite TV providers from two companies to just one.

"I then did try to leave, but before I did he put me in a rear naked choke hold and dragged me to the ground."