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"We hope it's possible to get ahead of the issue of failing weed control on the research and development side, because the cost of waiting until everything fails could be painful."

“She’s a woman who is just as American as anyone else,” said De León, who went on to blast Congress for failing to pass comprehensive immigration laws.

The government has promised "effective intervention" where forces are shown to be failing - although details of what this means in practice have not yet been set out.

Concacaf, the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football, opened an investigation and have taken action against Honduras for "failing to implement adequate stadium security measures".

Then came more questions and more doubts after a sobering Nations League defeat in Ireland came in the wake of failing to reach the 2022 World Cup.