Supporters of the law in Arizona say it will help cut down on crime by illegal immigrants from Mexico.

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Brazil's government pledged to cut the amount of illegal deforestation in the Amazon over the next decade to 5, 000 sq km (1, 930 square miles) a year, or less than half the current rate.

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Many scholars trace the malady back a century when police began to take a cut from the wildly popular illegal lottery called the jogo de bicho.

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Still, such funding is not illegal under Slovak law, and Mr Fico has long since cut ties with Penta.

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