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  2. Global Peace Index - Wikipedia

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    Global Peace Index (GPI) is a report produced by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) which measures the relative position of nations' and regions' peacefulness. The GPI ranks 163 independent states and territories (collectively accounting for 99.7 per cent of the world's population) according to their levels of peacefulness.

  3. Lobbying in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Lobbying in the United States describes paid activity in which special interest groups hire well-connected professional advocates, often lawyers, to argue for specific legislation in decision-making bodies such as the United States Congress. It is often perceived negatively by journalists and the American public; critics consider it to be a ...

  4. After $1.5 billion was spent, the centerpiece of Paris ... - AOL

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    With less than 100 days to go before the Paris 2024 Olympic games in France, concerns about pollution in Paris' Seine river are being raised.

  5. Timeline for the day of the September 11 attacks - Wikipedia

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    Severed water pipes, collapsed walls, dislodged ceiling tiles and severed electrical wires are reported from the lobby to the 92nd floor. All three stairwells from the roof to the ground (labeled A, B and C) are clustered together in the impact region, with just 70 feet (21 metres) of space between each one.

  6. Michoud Assembly Facility - Wikipedia

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    The Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) is an 832-acre (1.3 sq mi; 3.4 km 2) manufacturing complex owned by NASA in New Orleans East, a section of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States.

  7. Tony Blair - Wikipedia

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    Sir Anthony Charles Lynton Blair KG (born 6 May 1953) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007.

  8. Hotel Monteleone - Wikipedia

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    Hotel Monteleone. Coordinates: 29.9542°N 90.0682°W. Hotel Monteleone as seen from Royal Street. Hotel Monteleone is a family-owned and operated hotel located at 214 Royal Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. The hotel includes the only high-rise building in the interior French Quarter and is well known for its Carousel ...

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