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And he expects the incoming administration will develop new regulatory changes that hark back to Trump’s first term.

These hark back to the 17 Protestant martyrs who were burnt in Lewes during the reign of Bloody Mary, half a century before Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament.

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They want to hark back to the EU’s timid origins some 60 years ago when cooperation was much more voluntary and limited.

For some observers, the protests hark back to the 1960s, and demonstrations against US involvement in the Vietnam War.

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The comments hark back to long-standing suspicions in Russia over the bombing of apartment blocks in 1999 that was the trigger for Vladimir Putin - who was prime minister at the time - to launch a war on the Chechen Republic.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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