But it also reduced their tolerance of the occupying powers, whose overall responsibility for the security situation was clear in international law and valid as a human judgment.

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The Department of Homeland Security will "effective immediately" verify that every international student visa is valid, according to an internal memo obtained by the Associated Press news agency on Friday.

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Former international midfielder John Collins made a valid point after February's embarrassing defeat in Cardiff when he queried Vogts' ability to organise or motivate clearly.

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Israel must file valid war crimes complaints against Fatah terrorists and political leaders in the international and foreign judicial bodies.

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But his points become valid if we rein it in to the reality that jazz has become a truly international music, and that the world has become a level playing field where players born in New York or New Orleans no longer have an inherent advantage over those from Warsaw or Tbilisi.

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