If implemented, it will be the UK's first buffer zone.
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Turkey wanted to secure this buffer zone and evict the Kurds.
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The Navy enforces a 3-mile buffer zone around North Sentinel.
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A demilitarised buffer zone was created to separate rebel and government forces.
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But Turkey's "buffer zone" is not as wide as it had hoped.
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"(Only) the buffer zone is for human-animal co-existence" Nayak said.
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The Indian Navy now enforces a buffer zone to keep people away.
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A restricted buffer zone as wide as 300 yards is between them.
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Thick weeds mark the border of the decontaminated buffer zone around his house.
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The father of six works in Beit Hanoun along Gaza's northern buffer zone.
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Such is the magic of that enormous buffer zone taught by point fighting.
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Though limited, human activity in the buffer zone can still harm the environment.
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Jet Blue will create a nut-free "buffer zone" around an allergic passenger.
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Read our earlier story on the buffer zone here and Marines being deployed here.
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The agreement requires banned Islamist groups to be expelled from a frontline buffer zone.
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Migrants gather inside the buffer zone of the Turkey–Greece border on Feb. 29.
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The agreement requires banned jihadist groups to be expelled from a frontline buffer zone.
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"They were the buffer zone back [in the late 60s and 70s]," Dawson tells VICE.
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In exchange, Russia has allowed Turkey's army to set up a buffer zone inside Syria.
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The important point of the jab, however, was that its range provided a buffer zone.
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Nations outside Russia's buffer zone have not been immune, according to experts and Western officials.
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Turkey has less than a month to persuade HTS to withdraw from the buffer zone.
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Azaz falls within a de facto buffer zone which Turkey has carved out since 2016.
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Coakley, the Supreme Court's 2013 decision striking down the Massachusetts abortion clinic buffer zone law.
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Another deal reached last year creates a buffer zone and a ceasefire in the area.
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If the goal is a limited buffer zone along the border, conflict may be contained.
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Freeman, in which the Supreme Court upheld a 100-foot buffer zone around polling places.
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The dinner will take place in the United Nations-controlled buffer zone dividing Cyprus's capital, Nicosia.
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The sides are separated by a demilitarized buffer zone, but small clashes have broken out frequently.
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That creates a buffer zone which lowers the intensity of incoming storms before they make landfall.
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Perhaps, but it's also possible that you were being protected by an invisible coastal buffer zone.
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Over the decades North Korea has injected unpredictable violence into this fortified buffer zone many times.
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Its troops monitor a buffer zone in the province under a deal with Russia and Iran.
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We urged the United States to impose a humanitarian buffer zone in northern and southern Syria.
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A wide buffer zone was created behind the front lines, from which most residents were evacuated.
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The wall, which actually has a buffer zone, narrows to a few metres in the city.
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At the very least, they would want to create a buffer zone and protect their border.
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A strategy that would help would be to create and enforce a buffer zone around the border.
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On July 6, Israel struck a Syrian post that it said had shelled the Golan buffer zone.
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But apparently, there's a buffer zone much closer to home that protects us from hostile forces, too.
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Turkey wants to carve out a buffer zone on its southern border, which might contain Kurdish cities.
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Beyond a buffer zone, at the PA and Hamas posts, murals warn Palestinians against betraying the homeland.
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The Turkish military pushed into Syria northwest in two offensives, carving out a de facto buffer zone.
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It defined the problem as one of encroaching houses and the loss of a rural buffer zone.
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In the meantime, a buffer zone law would give people like Ms. Cabrera a measure of protection.
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The updated regulation keeps in place a 100-foot buffer zone around most streams, even intermittent waterways.
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Levasseur said that after Monday's incident, the Coast Guard would strictly enforce its 300-meter buffer zone exclusively.
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It gives us time to think, and to deal with the opponent attempting to close that buffer zone.
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The UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) administers a buffer zone between the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and Syria.
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The area is the start of a buffer zone between the main White House fence and the sidewalks.
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In some cases, they were left alone by Spanish Florida as a buffer zone to the British colony.
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In return, North Korea offers a buffer zone between the United States' backed ally, South Korea, and China.
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The idea of relocating more than a million Syrian refugees to this barren buffer zone is simply frightening.
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Immediately after the disaster, the government considered banning construction within a two-kilometer (22004 mile) coastal buffer zone.
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Freeman, the Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee law that created a 100-foot buffer zone around polling places.
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It would grant Erdogan the "buffer zone" he's long demanded, running 20 miles out from the Turkish-Syrian border.
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To keep the nuclear complex secret, the government banned trespassing and set up a buffer zone called Hanford Reach.
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They claim pro-Iranian Shiite militias and Hezbollah elements are inside the buffer zone in violation of the deal.
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Israel said it had targeted a Syrian army post that shelled a frontier "buffer zone" in the Golan area.
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Al-Bab, held by Islamic State, lies on the southern edge of what Ankara sees as its potential buffer zone.
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Mr Assad's forces have also reached the border of the buffer zone between Israel and Syria in the Golan Heights.
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Its artefacts—barbed wire, rusting military outposts—are scrawled artlessly across the UN "buffer zone" that divides Nicosia, the capital.
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In 1974, a failed Greek coup led to a Turkish invasion and the establishment of a U.N.-patroled buffer zone.
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And while 200 feet is a reasonable distance, courts have struck down a 500-foot buffer zone as too much.
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Earlier this week, the United States warned violence in the buffer zone "will result in the destabilisation of the region".
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Kenya angered the group in 2011 by sending in forces to create a buffer zone along the countries' shared border.
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Kenyan troops, concentrated in south Somalia, originally went into Somalia to try to create a buffer zone along the border.
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As part of the deal, a buffer zone was to be established which Pro-Iranian forces would be excluded from.
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Freeman, the Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee law that created a 100-foot buffer zone around polling places barring electioneering.
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Turkish forces have since carved out a buffer zone inside northern Syria that extends along most of the countries' border.
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The buffer zone between the school and the incoming oil project is the students' soccer field and a drainage ditch.
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The main terminal stands decaying inside the buffer zone on the southern, Greek side of the divided city in Nicosia, Cyprus.
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On September 17th Turkey and Russia agreed to establish a buffer zone around Idlib to separate regime forces from the rebels.
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The Sochi agreement, as it is known, called for a buffer zone up to 25km deep between rebels and the regime.
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Russia's rouble firmed 2168.64 percent, supported by a deal with Turkey on a new demilitarised buffer zone in Syria's Idlib region.
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Morocco also criticized Ban for visiting Bir Lahlou town, which it considers part of the buffer zone with the Polisario front.
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Mr. Bassam has been photographed waving his arms and pacing inside the buffer zone between the Turkish and Greek border posts.
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The US State Department warns travelers not to enter the United Nations buffer zone anywhere except where there are designated crossings.
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The deal, concluded after the 1973 Middle East war, created a buffer zone patrolled by the U.N. Disengagement and Observer Force.
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Experts say China wants to keep North Korea as a buffer zone between the communist North and U.S.-backed South Korea.
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An emergency bluestone patio put an end to the paw prints by creating a buffer zone between the backyard and house.
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On the East Side, floodable green space 11 blocks deep will be added adjacent to the water as a buffer zone.
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The pressure will be even more immense without that extra buffer zone keeping them safely ahead of the 1995-'1003 Bulls.
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Activist Zaher Abu Jaber told CNN that people living near the buffer zone are continuing to gird themselves for an onslaught.
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Kenyan troops, concentrated in southern Somalia, originally entered the country to try to create a buffer zone along the shared border.
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Turkey's incursion continues, and Erdoğan seems unencumbered by previous commitments and looks willing to push into Syria to establish a buffer zone.
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Erdoğan thus wanted to push the Syrian Kurds back from the border and establish a buffer zone between them and his country.
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For now, at least, it seems we can thank the buffer zone for throwing a bit of meteorological good fortune our direction.
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You do want to avoid interference, but really, it's too much to ask for a 150-mile buffer zone around your gear.
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Much of the recent shelling has hit an area that was declared a demilitarized "buffer zone" last year by Russia and Turkey.
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"The flames burned through all available vegetation and fire crews created a buffer zone behind those residences in those areas," Judy said.
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Their destroyed houses would be demolished; their land now part of a buffer zone that would serve as protection from storm surges.
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"We were constructed as a sort of buffer zone between English, Germans and French," the Flemish novelist Ivo Victoria told me recently.
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Egypt has recently sent fuel to ease the power crisis in response to Hamas' building of a buffer zone along the border.
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Failing that, it wants those countries weak and disabled, so that they form a confusing buffer zone around Russia&aposs actual border.
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It relies on a neural-network framework that can anticipate people's movements and change the configuration of a crossing or buffer zone accordingly.
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U.N. peacekeepers had to step when tension flared in between Moroccan forces and Polisario brigades in the buffer zone near the Mauritania border.
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Also unaddressed in the agreement is how Turkey and its proxies will treat any Kurdish armed formations left inside the new buffer zone.
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When Soukhamthath moved to attack O'Malley, he simply fell into that enormous buffer zone as O'Malley retreated to the center of the cage.
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Turkey has not spelled out if it wants to have a "buffer zone" in the region where it is fighting in north Syria.
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Turkish troops in Syria, allied with Syrian Arab proxy fighters, aim to create a buffer zone along the border to prevent pro-U.
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The buffer zone was not imposed, and the Assad regime — aided in its destruction by Russia — ramped up its campaign against healthcare personnel.
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Don Beyer (D-Va.) said the OSM has a duty to update its buffer zone rule, something it hasn't done for three decades.
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The mine would be in a wooded area outside both the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and its legally designated mining buffer zone.
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Turkey got long-requested American approval and air support to seize part of an area it has long coveted as a buffer zone.
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The Turks say they will not intervene directly in Syria unless the Americans do; but they are setting up an informal buffer zone.
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In city council meetings, Spurgeon has said even if the buffer zone is instated, he and the other protestors will not obey it.
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Extremist groups like Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), al-Qaeda's former Syrian wing, were supposed to be completely excluded from this buffer zone.
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Coakley, several conservative Christian groups filed a brief arguing that the court should strike down a "buffer zone" outside a clinic in Boston.
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Mr. Erdogan reframed the idea of the buffer zone in humanitarian terms, as a haven for millions of Syrian refugees currently in Turkey.
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In addition to creating a buffer zone in northern Syria, Erdogan plans to forcibly repatriate more than a million Syrian Arab refugees there.
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Turkey and its proxies gained control of an area that they used to create a buffer zone between two Syrian Kurdish-administered territories.
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"I think that does not help you at all," he said, as the buffer zone was limited in size and applied to everyone.
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The core of the city was razed by Israel and Egypt to create a buffer zone, separating families, including mine, with barbed wire.
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Gift-giving expeditions to the Sentinelese stopped in 1996, and the Indian Navy now enforces a buffer zone to keep curiosity-seekers away.
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More than 150,000 fishermen depended on the marine national park and its buffer zone of 10,500 sq km (4,000 sq miles) for their livelihoods.
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Turkey's President got the buffer zone he always demanded, pushing Kurds back from his border and biting a chunk off of Syria for himself.
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It hopes to establish a buffer zone in southern Syria along the border with Israel and Jordan that is free of Iranian-backed forces.
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If al-Bab falls, Ankara would strengthen its sway over an area of northern Syria where it has created a de facto buffer zone.
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Near a crossing on the southern side of the UN buffer zone, photos document the killing of a Greek Cypriot protester by Turkish ultranationalists.
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Much of "Westfront" is played out in the scarred and denuded buffer zone between the trenches — filmed by Pabst in highly defined sharp focus.
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A similar mine-clearance operation also began in Panmunjom, a truce village in the DMZ, a buffer zone two and a half miles wide.
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Longer-term solutions have been proposed: building breakwaters or a new sea wall, resanding the beaches or clearing them to create a buffer zone.
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Turkey has long demanded a buffer zone along its border with Syria to check Kurdish nationalist aspirations, which it considers a grave security threat.
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Mr. Erdogan has long demanded a buffer zone along Turkey's border with Syria to keep out Kurdish forces, whom he considers a security threat.
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Israel says it needs to keep the plateau as a buffer zone between Israeli towns and the instability of its neighbor to the north.
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The measure creates a buffer zone between the White House fence and onlookers, pushing crowds back to the north edge of the Ellipse park.
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Russian complaints about the presence of potential Al Qaeda or ISIS fighters in the buffer zone are not new, the US officials point out.
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Gegham Grigoryan, 32, stood with me and pointed toward the northeast — toward Azerbaijan and the minefield and buffer zone less than a mile away.
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Turkey has sent forces into the northwest to counter those same Kurdish groups, carving out a buffer zone where anti-Assad rebels have regrouped.
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Counter-smuggling units have even discovered underground DIY pipelines, running to several kilometers in length, used to pump fuel over the conflict's buffer zone.
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But if Turkey fails to control Idlib's rebels and jihadists, thousands of whom remain in the buffer zone, Russia may decide to back an assault.
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After an agreement between Turkey and Russia, a buffer zone has since been established along the border, patrolled by Turkish, Russian and Syrian government troops.
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To any Star Trek fans in the room, "buffer zone" probably calls to mind that dicey region of space between the Federation and Klingon empires.
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Kurdish forces, as a result, have recently turned over frontline villages to the Syrian army to create a buffer zone with the Turkish-led forces.
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Morocco in February said it had withdrawn its troops from the buffer zone but Polisario says it will remain in the area as a precaution.
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The Turkish authorities refused to let him re-enter the country and the American was photographed stranded in the buffer zone between the two borders.
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Well managed, these public lands could extend the buffer zone available for housing developments downhill and provide much-needed recreational space for park-starved Angelenos.
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The historic decision to create a buffer zone around the sexual health facility comes after months of public consultation, spearheaded by women from the community.
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The authorities were still keeping a quarter-mile "buffer zone" around the fire, Ms. Wilkolak said, meaning that people living in those areas must evacuate.
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"Civil Use Areas" and a few villages within the buffer zone are open to civilians, and today over 10,000 people live or work in them.
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The operation is aimed at creating a buffer zone that will keep US-backed Kurdish militia -- the People's Protection Units (YPG) -- away from Turkey's border.
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JetBlue does not serve peanuts but may serve other nuts, and will create a nut-free buffer zone around a passenger with a severe allergy.
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"The sculpture, since its beginnings, had a buffer zone of 327 hectares — around 808 acres — intended as a way to protect the landscape," he said.
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The Turks hope to achieve two objectives by creating a buffer zone: drive the Kurds away from their border and repatriate a large number of Syrians.
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Israel's military said it struck a Syrian army post that had shelled a buffer zone on the Golan frontier during fighting with rebels in southern Syria.
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The US and Turkey agreed to pause the fighting for 120 hours, though it also forced Kurdish forces to withdraw from that 20-mile buffer zone.
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Establishing the safe zone that the Trump administration is considering and that its allies have called for will effectively constitute a buffer zone against Iranian influence.
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Analysts say China wants to prop up the rogue nation to keep it as a buffer zone between the communist North and U.S.-backed South Korea.
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Neighboring Kenya has been a periodic target for al Shabaab after sending troops into Somalia to try to create a buffer zone along the porous border.
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"They can use pot as a nice buffer zone from the world just to create a little soft pillow between them and their reality," she says.
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Cyprus has effectively been partitioned since 22003, its Greek and Turkish communities — and its capital, Nicosia — separated by a buffer zone known as the Green Line.
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One of the most interesting dishes he ate there was a humble kebab, seasoned with political tensions on either side of the United Nations Buffer Zone.
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Russia talks of creating a new buffer zone along the border, as if the 3m desperate people in Idlib could be crammed into a few kilometres.
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While meeting in the thin buffer zone established after the end of the Korean War, the two leaders agreed to resume talks about Pyongyang's nuclear program.
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Most voters appear to view the nominee as his own breed, creating a rare buffer zone for their incumbents, who in many cases are outpolling Trump.
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The stepped-up bombardment has depopulated opposition-held towns in the buffer zone that straddles parts of Idlib to northern Hama and parts of Latakia province.
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The Afghan corridor is a strategic strip of land whose borders were drawn by Britain and Russia during the original Great Game as a buffer zone.
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The rare Cyprus Bee Orchid and the Cyprus Tulip are reported to be flourishing in the buffer zone, along with at least 356 other plant species.
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The buffer zone and its fortifications shelter wolves and vultures from hunting, according to Shmulik Yedvab, of the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel.
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The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Sunday the group was the first to start pulling out of the buffer zone in the Idlib region.
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But on November 24th Russia accused rebels in the buffer zone of launching a chemical attack on the government-held city of Aleppo, injuring about 100 people.
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Turkey has repeatedly lobbied for the creation of a "buffer zone" just inside Syria to help secure its border and create a protected area for displaced civilians.
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Syrian state media said on Thursday the ceasefire would depend on militants complying with a Russian-Turkish deal last year aimed at creating an Idlib buffer zone.
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Israeli cabinet ministers threatened this week to fire on Syrian forces that enter the Golan buffer zone set up as part of a 1974 U.N.-monitored armistice.
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He said that 20 trucks had already passed the buffer zone between Turkey and Syria, and that drivers had been waiting in the zone for 48 hours.
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This month, Ealing Council voted to take the first step towards creating a buffer zone around their local clinic in an attempt to ward off such demonstrations.
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Abdelaziz will be buried in the buffer zone called "liberated territory" by the Polisario, which is located between the Moroccan protective berm and Algerian and Mauritanian borders.
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It has imposed stricter standard operating procedures (SOP), including capping monthly bauxite exports at 600,000 tonnes and creating a buffer zone between mining sites and residential areas.
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Syrian state media said on Thursday the ceasefire would depend on militants fulfilling a Russian-Turkish deal that tried last year to create an Idlib buffer zone.
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I shot for a film called "Dream Girl" before this, but I had a month before I got into this one, so I had a buffer zone.
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Without this type of buffer zone, once a trade war starts it would be difficult to stop as little avenues exists to facilitate productive and meaningful discussions.
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Its spread prompted the EU to require Italy to create a buffer zone—with susceptible trees destroyed and spittlebug-friendly grasses cut—but implementation has been slow.
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The bombardment has sent people fleeing from opposition-held towns in the buffer zone that straddles parts of Idlib to northern Hama and parts of Latakia province.
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A commander in the regional military alliance fighting in support of Assad said Israeli demands for a "buffer zone" stretching from the Golan frontier into Syria were unacceptable.
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Beyond that, the West should press Russia and Syria to open humanitarian corridors to let civilians flee into government-controlled territories, or into a Turkish-controlled buffer zone.
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In the game of Gazan roulette, those recognised by Israeli spotters as regular farmers are allowed to work land close to Israel's buffer zone; others risk being shot.
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In August, U.N. peacekeepers intervened when Moroccan forces crossed into a U.N.-mandated buffer zone and Polisario forces dispatched troops in kind to the remote area near Mauritania.
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Since last year, the region has been partly shielded in a ceasefire brokered by Russia and Turkey, but much of the recent fighting has hit that buffer zone.
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In his "great and unmatched wisdom"— his own words — Mr. Trump gave Turkey the green light to invade Syria, kick out the Kurds, and create a buffer zone.
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They are assembled in a kind of buffer zone on an inhospitable strip of land, much of it within Jordanian territory, just north of the official Jordanian border.
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Anadarko Petroleum, Extraction Oil & Gas (XOG) and PDC Energy (PDCE) have more than 90% of their acreage within the buffer zone that would be impacted, according to Rystad.
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Others cleared away barbed wire coils which Israeli troops had placed in Gazan territory overnight in a bid to create a buffer zone between protesters and the fence.
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Turkey has a deal with Russia that aims to create a "safe zone" or "buffer zone" in Syria along the Turkish border that is occupied by Turkish troops.
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The withdrawal would open the way for Turkish troops to carve out a buffer zone in northern Syria stretching from the border with Iraq to the Euphrates River.
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President Trump should back strong American air support for the Turkish operation there and reiterate our determination to help Turkey consolidate a broader buffer zone in northern Syria.
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Israel says that the civil war in Syria demonstrates the need to keep the plateau as a buffer zone between Israeli towns and the instability of its neighbor.
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Airlines now offer specific policies around nuts: Air Canada can offer "buffer zone seating" to those with allergies, but can't guarantee any of its foods are nut-free.
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It is in the process of widening its buffer zone into the predominantly Kurdish Afrin region, where Moscow's priorities also appear to differ from those of Damascus and Tehran.
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Twice a week, this crossing turns into a binational market where Dominicans and Haitians can mingle and buy and sell goods in what is essentially an open buffer zone.
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On September 17th Turkey and Russia, which back opposing sides in the war, agreed to establish a buffer zone in Idlib that separates regime forces from their rebel adversaries.
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Under the new rules, a 20-metre "buffer zone" will be established inward from the mining tenement boundary and near rivers and streams, where metals extraction will be banned.
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According to the terms of the deal, Syrian Kurds will leave what had been a buffer zone of about 23 miles into northern Syria from the Turkey-Syria border.
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So after hours of talks on Tuesday, Erdoğan and Putin emerged with a deal that would secure a 20-mile buffer zone into northern Syria near the Turkish border.
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A monitoring group said air strikes hit rebel territory in northwest Syria on Sunday for the first time since Russia and Turkey agreed a buffer zone there in September.
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It entirely withdrew its troops and settlers from the Gaza Strip in 1.53, maintaining a fence and buffer zone on the border and controlling the skies and the seas.
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The Guatemalan statement did not say whether it had signed a safe third country agreement, which would make Guatemala a buffer zone to stem the flow of migrants north.
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The creation of a buffer zone around a London abortion clinic to prevent patients being harassed could pave the way for other English cities to follow suit, campaigners said.
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Syrian state media had said the ceasefire would start on Thursday night if militants fulfilled a Russian-Turkish deal which tried last year to create a demilitarized buffer zone.
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Turkish officers at the border used a police van to block the view of the buffer zone and to prevent the American from talking to journalists through the fence.
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The Sochi agreement, as it is known, put the onus on Turkey to enforce a buffer zone up to 25km deep between the rebels in Idlib and the regime.
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While Israel has created what it regards as a defensive buffer zone inside Gaza for security, Israel has not altered the original 1949 armistice line that delineated the territory.
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And it acceded to Egypt's request to set up a buffer zone on the Gaza border to help constrain the movements of Salafi jihadis in and out of Sinai.
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KILIS, Turkey — Turkey is relying on a newly reconfigured, 20,3003-member American-trained force with three army corps as it tries to carve out a buffer zone within Syria.
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The Schneider's Skink lizard, Lapwing, and Cyprus Spiny Mouse were presumed to be endangered or extinct in Cyprus until they were found thriving in the buffer zone in 2007.
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U.N. peacekeepers "observed burning debris falling from an aircraft" some 10 km (6 miles) inside Syrian territory southeast of the Golan buffer zone, their agency said in a statement.
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Iran's militias in the province have been accused of widespread sectarian cleansing, pushing Sunnis from their homes to establish Shiite dominance and create a buffer zone on its border.
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As recent reports have made clear, Israel has been working since at least last year to create a friendly "buffer zone" on the other side of the Golan Heights.
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A 150m-wide buffer zone would prevent French agriculture from ensuring the country's self-sufficiency in food and boost imports, French Agriculture Minister Didier Guillaume told Europe 1 radio.
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Turkey and its FSA rebel allies have carved out a de facto buffer zone in northern Syria in territory captured from Islamic State since August in their "Euphrates Shield" operation.
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry issued a statement saying that the United States "condemns in the strongest terms the large scale ceasefire violations" along the Nagorno-Karabakh buffer zone.
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As well as providing a friendly buffer-zone for Kenya, its shoreline delineates a hotly contested maritime zone claimed by both Somalia and Kenya with potential oil and gas deposits.
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But not all of those detention centers are in that buffer zone that Turkey's trying to establish, and it seems unlikely the US would take control since it's, well, gone.
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Conversely, during cool phases of the AMO, fewer hurricanes form in the Atlantic, but a weakened buffer zone may make it easier for cyclones to gain strength along our coastlines.
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Morales was due to sign a deal with Trump last week that would have made the country act as an asylum buffer zone to reduce immigration to the United States.
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In fact, the Kremlin — even before Putin — preferred a buffer zone of weak, divided kleptocracies that had no chance of joining Western institutions or serving as an example for Russia.
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It's being described as a "smart wall" capable of detecting underground activity, and will sit behind the existing fence around the territory, creating a buffer zone between the two barriers.
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It said the YPG tried to infiltrate the front lines in Syria's al-Bab area, where Turkey carved out a de facto buffer zone in its 2016 "Euphrates Shield" offensive.
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He's spent his nights on the Turkish side of the border, sleeping in a car and eating food provided by authorities there, before returning to the buffer zone each morning.
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The suspect had been stuck in a buffer zone between Turkey and Greece, but the Interior Ministry said on Thursday that the United States had agreed to take him back.
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The lawsuit against 13 of the regular protesters asked a federal judge to issue a preliminary injunction against the protests and create a 16-foot buffer zone around the clinic.
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The Turkish army began Operation Olive Branch on January 20: its goal is to eradicate the Kurdish militia in the Afrin region and establish a buffer zone along the border.
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He also said that Turkey would establish 2218 observation points in a 20143-mile deep buffer zone along a 22014-mile stretch of the border east of the Euphrates River.
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Minutes before the reported interception, Syria's state-run Al-Ikhbariya TV broadcasted footage from the fence demarcating the U.N. buffer zone between Syrian and Israeli forces inside the Golan Heights.
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This came shortly after Israel said it had shot down a Syrian warplane, claiming it had breached a Golan buffer zone and warned Iranian forces backing Assad against deploying there.
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Known as the DMZ, the buffer zone was supposed to be "demilitarized," but soon became a heavily fortified frontier riddled with land mines and surrounded by fences and guard posts.
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But Russia does have influence over Iran, and could get the Iranians to withdraw their forces beyond the 50-mile buffer zone from the Golan Heights, as Israel has been demanding.
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Authorities estimate that 2449,225 people live within the park and in buffer-zone areas, while half a million people in 20.04,200 villages live in a 10-km radius around the park.
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The two leaders have been negotiating for more than a year within the confines of a United Nations compound straddling a "buffer zone" on the island which splits the two sides.
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In August, the United States and Turkey signed a joint security mechanism, which was intended to address some of Turkey's security concerns about the Kurds by establishing a buffer zone incrementally.
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If Turkey's overarching objective is to expand its buffer zone to its entire southern border with Syria, we should anticipate additional clashes between Turkish and Kurdish forces in the coming months.
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The bus, carrying three people, hit the mine after swerving off road in the buffer zone between two border posts, a statement on the breakaway Donetsk People's Republic official website read.
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And Guatemala last week signed a deal with the United States to make it a buffer zone to absorb asylum seekers from countries further south, such as Honduras and El Salvador.
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On Monday and again on Tuesday, Turkish news outlets aired images of the man pacing up and down and waving at the camera from the buffer zone between the two countries.
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Government shelling killed three children and two women on Saturday in Syria's rebel-held Idlib province, where Russia and Turkey agreed on a buffer zone, a monitoring group said.
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Both militaries will also remove some of the heavily armed guard posts they have built within the Demilitarized Zone, the 2.5-mile-wide buffer zone along the border, the agreement said.
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If that fails, Lopez Obrador's government has said it will consider changing its laws to satisfy Trump's demand that Mexico become a buffer zone to stop migrants entering the United States.
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For the time being, at least, the Turkish government seems content with the current status quo, through which it has succeeded in creating a long-coveted buffer zone on Syrian soil.
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Russia, the primary backer of Syrian President Bashar Assad along with Iran, has offered Israel a "buffer zone" of 100 kilometers from its border in which Iranian forces could not operate.
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The intervention by Russia and Syria came far quicker than expected, and will likely stop Mr. Erdogan from creating as large a buffer zone along the border as he previously hoped.
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The basalt rail bridge from 1905 lies behind a formidable army gate topped with barbed wire; this is now the frontier with Jordan, and the bridge is in a buffer zone.
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"We are trapped in the middle," Hesham Zakaria, 22013, a worn-down farmer and father of six who works on a farm in Beit Hanoun, along Gaza's northern buffer zone, told me.
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Users browse the internet or read email within the Fireglass service, which effectively places a secure buffer zone between the user and any malicious online content, preventing hackers from reaching the network.
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What he is ultimately after is a new pact along the lines of the Yalta agreement after the second world war which would create a buffer zone between Russia and the West.
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The Euphrates Shield campaign has carved out an effective buffer zone controlled by Turkey-backed rebel groups, obstructing the YPG's plans of linking up Kurdish controlled areas in northeastern and northwestern Syria.
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Minutes before the reported shootdown, Syria&aposs state-run Al-Ikhbariya TV was broadcasting footage from the fence demarcating the U.N. buffer zone between Syrian and Israeli forces inside the Golan Heights.
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said warplanes struck rebel territory in northwest Syria for the first time since Russia and Turkey agreed to create a buffer zone in September.
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FEW places reveal the anguish of a frozen conflict better than the 180km long buffer zone between the internationally recognised Republic of Cyprus and the breakaway Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).
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The Armenian side has no legal claim on these lands, regarding them as a protective buffer zone, but they were home to more than half a million Azerbaijanis, who were made refugees.
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A drone strike witnessed by Reuters reporters earlier this month hit close to a checkpoint in south-eastern Tripoli, on the edge of a buffer zone where most civilians have been evacuated.
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Around him, tables with his in-laws and grandchildren provide a buffer zone, making it nearly impossible for the average member to approach the club's owner, who is now leading the country.
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But while Beijing has no love for the instability North Korea creates, it is also in its interests to have a buffer zone against U.S. forces in the south of the peninsula.
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And the agency responsible for enforcing this law, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), hasn't clarified what this all entails since publishing the "stream buffer zone rule" in 1983.
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Turkey has also been able to expand a buffer zone along its border, which Erdogan has said will be used to resettle more than 1 million Syrian refugees displaced by the war.
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Firewise USA, a program of the National Fire Protection Association, describes steps individual homeowners can take, including creating a buffer zone around their house, to reduce the risk of damage from wildfires.
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Women asylum seekers, waiting at Turkey's border crossing to Greece in Edirne, stage a demonstration at the buffer zone demanding to open the gate during International Women's Day on March 08, 2020.
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Several police officers conceded that they felt more comfortable deployed in the Hindu crowd that had gathered at one end of the buffer zone than with the Muslims massed at the other.
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Israeli aid, transferred by international humanitarian groups, flows across a 1974 armistice line to a U.N.-monitored buffer zone where many of the refugees are encamped, hoping Assad's army will steer clear.
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I've told them 1,000 times that we need a buffer zone and here they go and take Ukraine, which we consider an integral part of our society and is woven into our economy.
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In its statement on Friday, the Israeli military said that, while not involved in Syria's war, it would "continue to implement the 1974 Separation of Forces Agreement that includes maintaining the buffer zone".
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Officials said one of the goals of this operation is to set up a "terror-free" zone -- in effect a buffer zone -- to ensure the safety of Turkish citizens living along the border.
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Turkey and Russia's deal set up a buffer zone running 15-20 km (9-13 miles) deep into rebel territory that originally had to be free of heavy weapons and jihadists by Monday.
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In 2008, the George W. Bush administration published an update to the stream buffer zone rule, but those efforts later got struck down in court for running afoul of the Endangered Species Act.
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In 2012, she founded Sister Supporter, a pro-choice group which has spent the last three years running an escort service for clinic visitors, holding counter-demonstrations, and lobbying for a buffer zone.
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One level deeper: The initiative would increase a buffer zone between buildings and future drilling from 500 feet to 2,500 feet, and expand it to other "vulnerable" areas, which could encompass rural areas.
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"The evidence detailed a clear pattern of harassment," Ms. Spitalnick said, citing a successful effort in 2012 to get a buffer zone around a Planned Parenthood clinic in Utica in a similar case.
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While Montana lawmakers have passed legislation forbidding creation of a buffer zone, there is a hunting limit of two wolves in each of two districts adjacent to the northern boundary of the park.
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"We were asking for a mile buffer zone, they gave us a quarter of a mile," said José Camacho, who once worked the fields in Salinas but now works for the Chamacos project.
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It is no coincidence that the deadline for the enforcement of the buffer zone -- October 15 -- and the removal of heavy weapons from that zone falls after world leaders have left New York.
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The deal for Idlib sets up a buffer zone running 15-20 km (9-13 miles) deep into rebel territory that must be evacuated of all heavy weapons and all jihadists by Monday.
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For nearly three decades, the heavily guarded, 180 kilometer (120-mile) United Nations-controlled buffer zone was sealed, allowing virtually no contact between ordinary people in the breakaway north and the internationally recognized south.
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Damascus accuses Turkey and the rebels it supports of failing to comply with the terms of the de-escalation agreement which require heavy weapons and jihadist insurgents to be withdrawn from a buffer zone.
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It would entrench and expand Turkey's long-sought buffer zone, cleared of Kurdish forces, on the Syrian side of the border, while cementing Moscow's new status as the conflict's leading powerbroker, at Washington's expense.
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But Erdoğan wants to expand that buffer zone and use some of this territory resettle some 2 million of the 3.6 Syrian refugees who fled to Turkey since the start of the Syrian War.
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Silva, Conor McGregor, and anyone else who thrives by sliding away from their opponents in MMA must pay constant attention to re-establishing the buffer zone between themselves and the opponent with their feet.
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It's a much less aggravating way to deal with social media, actually — even if you are following humans, they're less likely to get on your nerves when there's a buffer zone of cat pictures.
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"The total number of buildings demolished so far in 2018 is the largest since the government ordered the eviction of residents from the Rafah buffer zone in October 2014," HRW said in its report.
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"Serbia is becoming a buffer zone, some kind of purgatory," said Rados Djurovic, executive director of the Asylum Protection Centre, a Serbian non-profit organization that provides legal and psychological support to displaced persons.
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Islamic State has lost no significant population centers in its coastal zone over the last week but if government-backed brigades hold their ground, the jihadists' buffer zone around Sirte would have shrunk significantly.
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Early indications suggest that it is rich with gold, especially compared with other parts of this remote state, including the area officially reserved for artisanal mining and the "buffer zone" bordering the Tambopata reserve.
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To cover the increase in violence after observers left, I awaited the onset of the nightly fighting in a trench on the town's edge, overlooking a reedy swamp that acts as a buffer zone.
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London (CNN)A London council has taken the unprecedented step of establishing a buffer zone outside a sexual health clinic in a bid to protect women from protesters accused of harassment and verbal abuse.
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According to the latest numbers made public by the Greek government, more than 47,500 refugees and immigrants are currently trapped in Greece, while some 10,500 are still in Idomeni—the Greek-FYROM buffer zone.
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The tunnel was filled in, abandoned and forgotten, only to be discovered recently when workers at the Mauerpark, a green area near the former buffer zone around the wall, found it during building work.
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Mr. Putin was quoted by Russia's Interfax news agency as saying that he and Mr. Erdogan had agreed on Monday to create a demilitarized buffer zone about nine to 12 miles wide by Oct.
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Clearing insurgents from the highway was part of a 2018 Russian-Turkish deal that called for creating a buffer zone between combatants in the Idlib region of the northwest, though fighting has raged on.
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"The market has a tendency to view that as quite bullish for prices because you look at the supply risks around the world and realize there's no insurance policy or buffer zone," she said.
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Its early-1960s America — a Nazi regime on the East Coast, Japanese occupation in the West and a buffer zone between — was impeccably detailed by the executive producer Frank Spotnitz ("The X-Files"). (Mr.
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"Now our voices need to be louder, more convincing," said an activist, Tina Adamidou, who has participated in nightly peace demonstrations at the United Nations-controlled buffer zone that cuts across the country's capital.
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But that means constant adjustment, constant re-establishing of the buffer zone, and all the back-stepping punches, check hooks, and open-side counters in Thompson's arsenal require space for him to retreat into.
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CNN's visit took place as South Korea resumed broadcasting propaganda via loudspeakers over the DMZ -- the heavily guarded and fortified buffer zone between the two Koreas -- an act that has infuriated Pyongyang in the past.
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The government and its Russian allies accuse the rebels of failing to comply with the terms of the de-escalation agreement which require heavy weapons and jihadist insurgents to be withdrawn from a buffer zone.
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By then Guatemala may be bogged down in the accord reached at the behest of U.S. President Donald Trump which aims to turn the troubled Central American country into a buffer zone to stem migration.
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The justices decided not to hear the case, effectively condoning an anti-protest buffer zone in front of their courthouse — even though the Supreme Court has deemed anti-protest buffer zones around abortion clinics unconstitutional.
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Turkey originally wanted to stage the invasion to create a buffer zone along its border against Kurdish forces, who control the northeastern part of Syria, as well as some land near Aleppo in the west.
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Turkey reportedly was trying to head off a major Russian-Syrian assault on Idlib by proposing to disarm the militants and evacuate them to a buffer zone in the region monitored by moderate opposition forces.
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Although Mr. Erdogan wants a buffer zone running the entire length of the Turkish-Syrian border, he said this summer that he would accept a smaller area to start with and proceed step by step.
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As a result, Mr. Erdogan sought to create a buffer zone along the entire length of the Turkish-Syrian border, roughly 20 miles deep, to keep Kurdish fighters from getting within mortar range of Turkey.
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The event, whose participants appeared to number only in the dozens, was undercut by police planning and starved by an enormous buffer zone between the handful of protesters and the overwhelming numbers of their opponents.
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Hitler's 1936 march into the demilitarized Rhineland, the buffer zone between Germany and France, had been a breach not only of Versailles but of America's separate peace of 1921 and the Locarno pact of 1925.
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Gunfire died down and Kurdish forces began pulling out of a 28-mile buffer zone in northern Syria, U.S. and Turkish officials said, a day after Vice President Mike Pence announced the pause in fighting.
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Now they love us, and they have agreed to put up a buffer zone between Gombe and the villages, and now they're creating corridors for the Gombe isolated chimps to interact with other chimpanzee groups.
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The latter is more likely if the capital ratios fall in the capital buffer zone, although this risk is mitigated by Tiknoff's stable financial profile and general policy of maintaining decent headroom over minimum capital ratios.
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The glossary offers the alternative "Green Line" — a reference to a line that a British officer drew on a map using a green pencil to mark a buffer zone during armed clashes in the early 1960s.
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For years, Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has urged his Western allies to help him carve out a buffer zone in Syria's north to provide refugees with a haven and anti-regime insurgents with a bridgehead.
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The contest has stoked tensions between Kenya and Ethiopia, long-time allies who both have large contingents of peacekeepers in the country and see Jubbaland as a buffer zone against Islamist attacks in their own countries.
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Morocco last month announced the withdrawal of its forces from a U.N. buffer zone in the disputed Western Sahara territory, where for months they had been in a standoff with troops from the Polisario independence movement.
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U.S. officials described the deal as a safe third-country agreement, which would make Guatemala a buffer zone for migrants from its Central American neighbors, although the Guatemalan government did not characterize the accord as such.
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"I'm pretty sure (the other man) was a guy she was keeping on retainer, but she just wanted some buffer zone between him and her, at least until the later part of the night," he said.
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Because most of the federal land would include conservative-leaning portions of California, the plan would create a "buffer zone between Donald Trump's America and the new independent California Republic," Evans said in a statement Tuesday.
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What happened to the leader of the one House who could maybe have organized the buffer zone that blocks North from South, that could have been the last line of defense for a White Walker attack?
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Not only does Beijing fear an influx of millions of North Koreans across its border, but crucially, it fears losing North Korea as a buffer zone between it and US military forces on the Korean Peninsula.
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The Jordanian military said in a statement that the car carrying explosives had struck a military post in the buffer zone at the border after approaching from the refugee camp, and that Jordanian forces opened fire.
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In Texas, the border fence does not align perfectly with the topography of the precise location of the U.S.-Mexico border, and this creates a buffer zone between the actual, often invisible, border and the fence.
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The targeted villages and towns in northern Hama and southern Idlib fall within a buffer zone agreed last September between Russia and Turkey as part of a deal which averted a major offensive on the area.
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The International Rescue Committee has a mobile health clinic in a buffer zone near the border crossing between Nassib, Syria, and Jaber, Jordan, where around 60,000 people have gathered after fleeing Dara'a and the surrounding area.
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The two ex-Soviet republics failed to agree on pricing for the Russian oil for 2020 as the Kremlin seeks to cement its influence over Belarus, seen as a buffer zone between the West and Moscow.
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A senior opposition figure in touch with Turkey's military said the Turkish-backed campaign would continue until the Syrian army was expelled from the buffer zone, and only then would serious negotiations begin over a settlement.
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But, he added, the Chinese leader is expected to cleave to a strategic bottom line: North Korea must serve as a buffer zone against the potential of a unified Korean Peninsula dominated by the American military.
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The Nazis had developed the nuclear bomb first; the Allies had lost the war; and America was occupied by Germany in the East and Japan in the West, with a buffer zone in the Rocky Mountains.
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Russia and Turkey agreed to patrol a buffer zone around the province of Idlib, the Syrian rebels' last bastion, where 222m-281m civilians fear they may be caught up in a final onslaught by the regime's forces.
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Turkey's military had already moved into portions of areas previously held by SDF, but now Washington's decision provided Ankara with the green light to follow through on its plans to create a buffer zone in northern Syria.
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Turkey and Russia reached a deal to set up a buffer zone running 15-20 km (9-13 miles) deep into rebel territory that had to be evacuated of all heavy weapons and all jihadists by Monday.
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The US had been working with Turkey since August to try to ease Erdogan's security concerns, conducting joint patrols and incrementally establishing a buffer zone across the border, by pushing back and destroying some Syrian Kurdish fortifications.
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It was a manipulative deal to solely benefit the Dutch, creating a buffer zone of black bodies from natives outside of the park area, all while twisting free slaves into giving up their children's right to freedom.
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Instead, he is trying to create a sort of buffer zone to stop the refugee flow from southern Syria by quietly arming some of the rebels there, but not forcefully enough to incur Bashar al-Assad's wrath.
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West of the river, Syrian rebels and their Turkish backers now control an area that Turkey has long coveted as a buffer zone, where displaced Syrians, protected from aerial bombing, could gather instead of flowing into Turkey.
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ANKARA, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Turkey said on Thursday it would deport an American Islamic State fighter to the United States after he was refused entry to Greece, leaving him stuck in a border buffer zone for days.
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He said that a major project like the new dam should have a 5-10km (3-6 mile) buffer zone around it to protect the natural systems that help the Mau forest supply water to downstream rivers.
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The Mount Everest Biogas Project worked with two Nepalese organizations, Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee and the Sagarmatha National Park Buffer Zone Management Committee, to ensure the design met their standards, and could be reproduced by local workers.
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South Korean soldiers guided the North Korean to safety after they found him walking across the eastern sector of the Demilitarized Zone, the buffer zone separating the Koreas, the South Korean military said in a brief statement.
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Neighboring Kenya, a hub for multinationals and the United Nations, became a frequent target for al Shabaab after Kenya sent troops into Somalia in 2011 to try to create a buffer zone along its long, porous border.
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Turkey considers the militia part of a Kurdish guerrilla movement that threatens Turkey, and Mr. Erdogan has demanded a 20-mile-deep buffer zone along the border that Turkey would control to keep back any Kurdish forces.
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Fitch believes that there is an extremely high probability of the government providing continued ongoing support, if needed, to IBK, and currently does not have concerns over IBK's ability to avoid falling into the capital buffer zone.
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In the Massachusetts case, McCullen v Coakley, Chief Justice John Roberts wrote that the state had less burdensome alternatives to its 35-foot buffer zone that appeared "capable" of serving its needs while preserving free speech rights.
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Since 2004, Gregory Carr, an American philanthropist, has spent tens of millions of dollars on the park and in the buffer zone that surrounds it, some 215,22018 square miles that are home to an estimated 25,22017 people.
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At the turn of the 16th century, the Incas claimed the northern half of modern-day Chile as a buffer zone between the rich centers of population in Peru and the wild, primeval forests to the south.
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Turkish army AND syrian opposition Qamishli Turkey Turkey's proposed buffer zone Manbij Hasaka Aleppo KURDISH Control Idlib Raqqa Other opposition Latakia Government Control Deir al-Zour Hama Homs Palmyra Albu Kamal Syria lebanon Iraq Damascus Dara'a Sweida Jordan 10 MILES Turkish army and syrian opposition Turkey Turkey's proposed buffer zone Manbij Aleppo KURDISH Control Other opposition Raqqa Government Control lebanon Syria Iraq Damascus Jordan 20 MILES Source: Conflict Monitor by IHS Markit On Tuesday, he said that he had invited Mr. Erdogan to visit the White House next month.
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"In order to create a 'buffer zone,' Turkey would have to keep a significant force on the Syrian side of the border," said James Stavridis, former NATO supreme commander and dean at the Fletcher School at Tufts University.
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The Bab Salama crossing is the main gateway into an opposition-held area of the north where neighboring Turkey carved out a de facto buffer zone during a military incursion targeting Islamic State and Kurdish groups last year.
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Whoever takes office in January will face a testy relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump, who last month strongarmed the outgoing government into signing an agreement that will turn Guatemala into a buffer zone for U.S.-bound migrants.
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The country's military has already moved into portions of areas previously held by the Kurdish-led and US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), but now their longtime plan to create a buffer zone in northern Syria is underway.
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One key element in the ISU's procedure is an algorithm that flags judges whose scores fall outside what is known as the "corridor" — a buffer zone above or below the average of the other scores on their panel.
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The two sides have been since locked in diplomatic and legal tussles though tensions flared last year when U.N. peacekeepers had to step in between Moroccan forces and Polisario brigades in the buffer zone near the Mauritania border.
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In addition to supporting rebels in Idlib, Turkey has also created a buffer zone along its border in an area north of Aleppo that adjoins Idlib, where it has set up a local administration alongside Syrian rebel groups.
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The generals will likely discuss dropping the number of military guards at Panmunjom, withdrawing heavy weapons from the area and pulling some army guard posts away from the Demilitarized Zone, a buffer zone that separates the two countries.
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Kenya, the East African hub for multinational companies and the United Nations, became a frequent target for al Shabaab after Kenya sent troops into neighboring Somalia in 2011 to try to create a buffer zone along its border.
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Ukraine, Poland and other countries located in the buffer zone between Russia and Germany strongly oppose the pipeline because they fear it will deprive them of crucial leverage over a Russia with which they have an uneasy relationship.
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It would be encouraging to see Gallagher get Machida's back foot to the fence, then step in and compress that buffer zone Machida loves to keep, before ducking in on the takedown attempts or driving into the clinch.
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Turkey has long lobbied for a "buffer zone" in northern Syria controlled by what it regards as moderate rebels, potentially in border territory currently held by Islamic State and stretching about 80 km (50 miles) west of Jarablus.
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Under the agreement, migrants from neighboring El Salvador and Honduras will have to apply for asylum in Guatemala instead of in the United States, effectively turning the country into a buffer zone for Trump to stem migration north.
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The government has considered proposing a 10-mile (16-km)-wide trade buffer zone along the border for local traders like dairy farmers after the U.K. leaves the bloc, said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
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In September, more than 300 Syrian refugees arrived in the same area, a patchwork of jurisdictions that borders on the ceasefire line splitting Cyprus between Greek and Turkish Cypriots, with a United Nations 'buffer zone' in the middle.
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Responding to an escalation in tension, U.N. peacekeeping observers have been deployed since August between Moroccan Royal Gendarmerie personnel and a unit of Polisario fighters facing off in a narrow strip of buffer zone between the two sides.
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"Erdogan is not going to be intimidated right now by sanctions, because he wants a cordon sanitaire," Ambassador Theodore Kattouf, president of Amideast, told PBS Newshour, referring to the proposed buffer zone that Erdogan wants in northeastern Syria.
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The final day of our government tour, we stopped at the Taung Pyo border between Myanmar and Bangladesh, where thousands of Rohingya have been caught behind barbed wire in a kind of buffer zone between the two countries.
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GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala's new government is trying to limit the number of foreign migrants the United States sends its way under an agreement that makes the Central American nation a buffer zone to reduce U.S. asylum claims.
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On Wednesday, the Turkish foreign minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu, portrayed the last week as a huge success for Turkish foreign policy, since it had seen both the United States and Russia agree to a buffer zone in northern Syria.
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A Pittsburgh ordinance that creates a protective buffer zone around the entrances of medical facilities does not violate the free-speech rights of anti-abortion activists who engage in "sidewalk counseling," a federal appeals court said on Friday.
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TURKEY-RUSSIA TALKS FALTER The push on Saraqeb comes before an end-of-February deadline set by Erdogan for Assad's forces to pull back from territory that Ankara says is part of a buffer zone agreed with Russia.
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Read: A vast library of tree DNA could protect the world's forests Today, the Green Line sweeps from coast to coast, a buffer zone between the Republic of Cyprus and the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
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Under their deal last month, Turkey and Russia agreed to set up a buffer zone running 15-20 km (9-13 miles) into rebel territory that had to be evacuated of all heavy weapons and all jihadist fighters.
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The accidental strike on a military plane came just hours after Russia and Turkey agreed to create a buffer zone in nearby Idlib province, a move many hoped would prevent yet another humanitarian catastrophe in the war-torn country.
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In Starting in September, the US and Turkey began running joint patrols and the US helped push back some Syrian Kurdish forces from the Turkish border, including destroying their fortifications, to help create a smaller buffer zone in Syria.
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The latter is more likely if the capital ratios fall in the capital buffer zone, although this risk is somewhat mitigated by Alfa's stable financial profile and policy of maintaining reasonable headroom (about 150bps-200bps) over minimum capital ratios.
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An Egyptian military spokesman denied the report, saying it was based on "undocumented sources", and said the armed forces were working within a legal framework to create a buffer zone along the Gaza border and around al-Arish airport.
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The government has not said it wants to establish a "buffer zone" but its forces are likely to have to stay in the region for some time to support the Syrian rebels it is backing who number just 1,500.
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Yang Moo-jin of the University of North Korean Studies in Seoul said closing the factory park removed an important buffer zone between the Koreas, leaving the Panmunjom truce village on the border as the last point of contact.
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The Turkish military helped by its Syrian rebel allies seized Afrin, a mainly Kurdish city, from the YPG in March 2018 in a major offensive into the northwest of Syria where Ankara has carved a de facto buffer zone.
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How it works: The deal would create a joint U.S.-Turkey military operations center in southern Turkey to potentially establish a buffer zone up to 18 miles into northern Syria, which could also facilitate the return of Syrian refugees.
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When the armistice halting the 1950-53 war was signed at Panmunjom, the American-led United Nations Command agreed with Communist generals of North Korea and China to create the "demilitarized" buffer zone to keep the warring armies apart.
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The Philadelphia-based appeals court had rejected a similar challenge in 2009, but said a different conclusion was now required after the U.S. Supreme Court in 2014 unanimously struck down a Massachusetts law setting a 35-foot buffer zone.
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The NATO force aims to develop its presence in the Black Sea region, rich in oil and gas, without escalating tensions as it seeks to counter Russia's own plans to create what military analysts say is a "buffer zone".
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And though a special permit is required to use electronic devices like smartphones, radios, and digital cameras within a five kilometer (3 mile) buffer zone, scientists believe a new investigation is needed to determine how many people are violating restrictions.
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The army advance has taken place to the south of an area where Turkey and its rebel allies are waging their own, rival campaign, carving out a buffer zone to keep Islamic State and Kurdish groups away from the Turkish border.
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It could prove more difficult for the rebels, who number only around 83,28 fighters, to push west and secure the 21 km (26602-mile) stretch of Islamic State-held border territory that Ankara has touted as a potential buffer zone.
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Delta Airlines also allows people with nut allergies to board early, while several airlines, including Delta, JetBlue and Southwest plan to create a "buffer zone" and ask passengers in rows surrounding the person with an allergy to refrain from eating nuts.
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Pence mentioned that the US was always in favour of a safe zone, perhaps referring to an earlier, more shallow border buffer zone set up with the Turkish military between the key border towns of Tal Abyad and Ras Al Ain.
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" Instead, Omar recommended strategies such as a ban on weapons sales to Turkey or the negotiation of a buffer zone in northern Syria, and that addressing the issues will require policies that do not "prioritize warfare—whether military or economic.
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The notching for incremental non-performance risk could also be widened and the rating downgraded if Fitch developed concerns over ANZ's ability to remain above its capital-buffer zone at either Level 1, Level 2 and, if implemented, Level 3.
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Some nationalists in South Korea accused China of using its version of history to expand its territorial claims, perhaps to justify the grabbing of territory in North Korea to act as a buffer zone should the regime there fall apart.
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It would allow the Turks to create a buffer zone in northern Syria, focus on kicking ISIS out of other key towns like al-Bab, and let the Syrian Sunni rebels they back run a large chunk of the border region.
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Telomeres are like shoelace caps on the ends of your chromosomes- a buffer zone, codes for nothing, keeps it from unwravelinglook, here's yours, the little white spots on these human chromosomeshow do these things relate to our inevitable decline into death?
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But that was the case on April 10th when Ealing, a west London borough, unanimously voted to introduce the first buffer zone around an abortion clinic in Britain, banning pro-life groups from holding protests or vigils within 100 metres.
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The idea would be to create a 10-mile (16-km)-wide trade buffer zone along the border for local traders such as dairy farmers after the UK leaves the bloc, said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
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The towns are located in a section of the Turkish-Syrian frontier where Turkey has carved out a buffer zone controlled on the ground by its military and allied fighters from Free Syrian Army rebel groups that are hostile to Assad.
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Trump on Tuesday said he was considering measures including tariffs and fees on remittances to Guatemala after the collapse of a deal that would have made the country act as an asylum buffer zone to reduce immigration to the United States.
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Giammattei will not take office until January, by which time Guatemala may be under severe pressure from the deal that effectively turns the country into a buffer zone, by forcing migrants to seek refuge there rather than in the United States.
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LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A London council voted on Tuesday to seek an order creating a buffer zone around an abortion clinic to prevent pro-life campaigners from harassing and intimidating patient in the first case of its kind in Britain.
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"The fundamental reason for not cutting oil is they don't want to sacrifice the buffer zone, and they also know if they cut off the oil supply, it will not force Kim Jong-un to surrender his weapons," Mr. Shi said.
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One of the Colorado ballot initiatives would establish local control over oil and gas operations, including fracking, while the other would prohibit drilling and fracking in a buffer zone 2,500 feet around occupied buildings, waterways and open public spaces like parks.
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Since the 1991 ceasefire, the region has effectively been split by an earthen wall separating an area controlled by Morocco that it claims as its southern provinces, and territory controlled by the Polisario with a U.N.-mandated buffer zone between them.
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The latter is more likely if the capital ratios fall in the capital buffer zone, although this risk is somewhat mitigated by Alfa's stable financial profile and general policy of maintaining decent headroom (about 150bps-200bps) over minimum capital ratios.
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A buffer zone, called Zone II, and the semi-functional Zone III are situated between 10 and 30 kilometers of the plant, within which various activities are permissible, including controlled public access (the area is popular with tourists, for example).
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His aim has been to forge a buffer zone along Turkey's border that would be cleared of Kurdish militants and that could be occupied by Syrian Sunni forces who have been in the forefront of the opposition to Mr. Assad.
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Turkey, which began patrols in the buffer zone on Friday, has condemned what it said were increasing provocations to wreck the truce, and warned that a bombing campaign by the Russians and the Syrian army would cause a major humanitarian crisis.
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In 2017, a federal appeals court threw out a lawsuit from a state levee authority, which claimed that oil and gas companies had weakened New Orleans's defenses from storm surges by destroying coastal wetlands that act as a buffer zone.
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"UNDOF continues to have a vital role to play in preserving stability between Israel and Syria, most importantly by ensuring that the Area of Separation is a buffer zone free from any military presence or activities," he told the council.
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Turkish army AND syrian opposition Qamishli Turkey Turkey's proposed buffer zone Manbij Hasaka Aleppo KURDISH Control Idlib Raqqa Other opposition Latakia Government Control Deir al-Zour Hama Homs Palmyra Albu Kamal Syria lebanon Iraq Damascus Dara'a Sweida Jordan 2000 MILES Turkish army and syrian opposition Turkey Turkey's proposed buffer zone Manbij Aleppo KURDISH Control Other opposition Raqqa Government Control lebanon Syria Iraq Damascus Jordan 22 MILES Source: Conflict Monitor by IHS Markit On Monday, witnesses in Syria saw United States forces withdrawing from two positions in northeastern Syria: observation posts in Tel Abyad and Ein Eissa.
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The latest ceasefire in the offensive, brokered by Russia and Turkey last week, is due to end Tuesday, at which point Russian and Turkish troops will begin joint patrols of a buffer zone along the border that Kurdish forces have withdrawn from.
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Israel, which has offered medical assistance to injured rebel fighters, appears to have accepted the return of regime rule in southern Syria—so long as its army respects the 1974 disengagement deal that established a UN-patrolled buffer zone between the two countries.
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The Syrian government has emerged as a major player in the war for the north after punching through a swath of Islamic State-held territory, blocking any further Turkish advances from the buffer zone it has carved out in Syria near its frontier.
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His were local people, incentivised with uniforms, cash and GPS devices to patrol in a buffer zone round their villages, recording the movements of elephants and also of their would-be killers, intercepting them and their rifles before they even reached the park.
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Russia's defense ministry confirmed on Sunday a "unilateral ceasefire" in the Idlib buffer zone in a move the opposition said showed the failure by Moscow and the army after almost three weeks of intensive strikes to bring a rapid collapse in rebel lines.
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Giammattei will not take office until January, by which time Guatemala may be under severe pressure from the deal, which effectively turns the country into a buffer zone by forcing migrants to apply for asylum there rather than in the United States.
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They had been captured by Turkish-backed Syrian fighters south of the strategic town of Ras al-Ayn, Syria, on the limits of territory that Turkey has seized over the past three weeks to use as a buffer zone against Kurdish forces.
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Under Friday's accord, Guatemala becomes a so-called "safe third country," turning it into a buffer zone for migrants trying to reach the United States, and potentially lifting applications for asylum in Guatemala from a few hundred a year to tens of thousands.
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GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - The U.S. homeland security chief said in Guatemala on Thursday that the United States is pursuing "similar agreements" with Honduras and El Salvador on migration in its drive to turn the region into a buffer zone for U.S.-bound migrants.
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Turkey's goal is to create a buffer zone at the Turkish border of Syria between the Turks and Kurds, and to send the 3.6 million Syrian refugees who have come to Turkey as a result of the civil war back to Syria.
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Inspector Rizwan Hassan, whose precinct includes a "buffer zone" beside the tribe's reserve, is under clear orders: to interfere as little as possible in the traditional life of the tribe, which India prizes as the last remnant of a Paleolithic-era civilization.
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The village of Panmunjom, also known as the Joint Security Area, lies inside the Demilitarized Zone, a buffer zone one and a half miles wide that has divided the Korean Peninsula since the Korean War was halted in a truce in 1953.
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It lies on the border of Bhutan and China, but India sees it as a buffer zone that is close to other disputed areas with China and not too far from the strategically vital strip of land known as the chicken neck.
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But at the top of his to-do list will be a decision on whether to roll back or expand an agreement with the United States forged by outgoing President Jimmy Morales that makes Guatemala a buffer zone to reduce U.S. asylum claims.
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Despite his focus in public on crime, high on Giammattei's to-do list is a decision on whether to roll back or expand an agreement with the United States forged by Morales that makes Guatemala a buffer zone to reduce U.S. asylum claims.
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The government has considered proposing a 10-mile (16-km)-wide trade buffer zone along the border that would be in effect for local traders like dairy farmers after the UK leaves the bloc, the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said.
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As part of the armistice, the American-led United Nations Command and the Communist generals of North Korea and China agreed to create a two-and-a-half-mile-wide buffer zone that divides the Korean Peninsula to keep the warring armies apart.
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The tiny town of Tres Reyes is in the Yucatan Peninsula, in the buffer-zone surrounding the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, 1.3 million protected acres of tropical forests, palm savannah, mangrove stands, marshes, and dunes sheltered from the sea by a barrier reef.
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Senior lawmakers in Lopez Obrador's leftist National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) have pushed back against the suggestion Mexico could submit to Trump's demand to become a buffer zone to keep migrants out of the United States who are traveling up from Central America.
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Moscow blames the rebels for breaking a truce by hitting government-held areas and says Turkey has failed to live up to its obligations under a deal brokered last year that created a buffer zone in the area that obliges it to push out militants.
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Because most of the federal land would include conservative-leaning portions of California, the plan also would create a "buffer zone between Donald Trump's America and the new independent California Republic," another co-founder of the initiative, Marcus Ruiz Evans, said in a statement.
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In a background call Wednesday morning previewing Trump's speech, a senior administration official said officials are continuing to work out issues including setting up a buffer zone with Turkey and what to do with foreign ISIS fighters being held by the Syrian Democratic Forces.
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A wind-whipped outbreak of wildfires outside Los Angeles on Wednesday threatened thousands of homes and horse ranches, forced the smoky evacuation of elderly patients in wheelchairs and narrowly bypassed the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, protected in part by a buffer zone chewed by goats.
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Israel has approached Russia several times in the last few weeks to demand that they meet their obligations under a cease fire deal signed with the U.S. last November by preventing pro-Iranian militias from entering a buffer zone on the Syrian-Israeli border.
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In another buffer-zone community along the river about 50 miles northwest of Brownsville, on a muddy dirt road outside the town of Donna, Arturo Munoz, 72, sat in the carport of his house just south of the border fence, sipping a Bud Light.
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Nearly 30 years after the end of a civil war in which Beirut was cloven into Muslim and Christian halves connected only by a gutted buffer zone, Lebanese from all different sects now commonly mingle every day at home, at work and in public.
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Moscow had been piling pressure on Ankara to start an operation against the opposition-held areas after Turkey's failure to push rebels to agree to Russian patrols and get al Qaeda-inspired militants out of a buffer zone that underpinned the Turkish-Russian deal.
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The United States and its allies should consider a range of confidence-building measures with Turkey, such as border security cooperation, buffer zone extension, intelligence sharing, and interdiction vis-à-vis Kurdistan Workers Party financing and operations in order to further U.S. stabilization goals.
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Turkish army AND syrian opposition Qamishli Turkey Turkey's proposed buffer zone Manbij Hasaka Aleppo KURDISH Control Idlib Raqqa Other opposition Latakia Government Control Deir al-Zour Hama Homs Palmyra Albu Kamal Syria lebanon Iraq Damascus Dara'a Sweida Jordan 10 MILES Turkish army and syrian opposition Turkey Turkey's proposed buffer zone Manbij Aleppo KURDISH Control Other opposition Raqqa Government Control lebanon Syria Iraq Damascus Jordan 20 MILES Source: Conflict Monitor by IHS Markit For months, American diplomats had been working to ward off Turkish threats to send troops across the border, most recently carrying out joint security measures in a small safe zone with the United States.
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"The Indian government has come with the idea of creating a buffer zone around every national park and creating corridors between reserves so that the tigers can move, integrate and mix with other populations and their genes and continue to grow in numbers on their own."
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A chain-link fence on the Mexican border, backed by a sensor-filled buffer zone, a 100-foot-deep trench housing storage facilities for nuclear waste, a railroad, and a 30-foot wall that would draw power from a plant that converted the waste into energy.
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SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - The leaders of Turkey and Russia said on Monday they had agreed to create a demilitarized buffer zone in Syria's Idlib province to separate Syrian government troops from rebel forces, with Turkish and Russian soldiers patrolling the zone to ensure it is respected.
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The cross counter (a right, straight or looping, across the top of the opponent's jab) has always been one of Overeem's best strikes and he uncorked a couple of decent ones against Hunt as Hunt attempted to close buffer zone of distance Overeem had placed between them.
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First attack since buffer zone created Announcing the demilitariazation agreement in September, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the creation of a 15- to 20-kilometer (approximately nine to 12 miles) demilitarized zone would prevent a "humanitarian crisis" in the northwestern province.
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High-placed sources close to the Buddhist hierarchy said that under this proposal — called the "Three Vietnams" plan — the five northernmost provinces would become a pilot project and transitional buffer zone of a neutralist settlement involving the Communists, the Americans, the French and the South Vietnamese.
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GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemalans on Sunday vote in a second round run-off election for a new president who is likely to face a major challenge coping with a deal signed with Washington in July to turn the country into a buffer zone to stem migration.
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Graham told reporters that Trump was committed to making sure Turkey did not clash with the Kurdish YPG forces once U.S. troops leave Syria, and was assuring the NATO ally that it would have a buffer zone in the region to help protect its own interests.
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SYRIA 20 MILES Raqqa Turkish army AND syrian opposition Turkey Manbij Aleppo KURDISH Control Raqqa Other opposition Government Control Syria Damascus Iraq Jordan Qamishli Turkey Ras al Ain Kobani Akcakale Turkey's proposed buffer zone Tel Abyad Suluk Manbij Ain Issa Hasaka ISIS members' families escape from detention.
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Almost all villagers were cleared from the two-and-a-half-mile-wide buffer zone, which became one of the world's most heavily fortified frontiers, dotted with minefields and sealed off with barbed-wire fences, tank traps and legions of battle-ready troops on both sides.
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Russia says Turkey has not done enough to evict jihadists from the buffer zone or to open the M5 and M4 highways that link cities held by the government and run from Syria's southern tip near the border with Jordan to the northern border with Turkey.
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Qamishli Turkey Kobani Ras al-Ain Akcakale Tel Abyad Hasaka Manbij KURDISH Control Turkey's proposed buffer zone SYRIA Government Control 10 MILES Turkish army AND syrian opposition Turkey Manbij Hasaka Aleppo Idlib Raqqa KURDISH Control Other opposition Latakia Government Control Deir al-Zour Hama Homs Palmyra Albu Kamal Syria lebanon Iraq Damascus Dara'a Sweida Jordan 20 MILES Qamishli Turkey Kobani Ras al-Ain Akcakale Manbij Tel Abyad Hasaka Turkey's proposed buffer zone SYRIA 20 MILES Raqqa Turkish army AND syrian opposition Turkey Manbij Aleppo KURDISH Control Raqqa Other opposition Government Control Syria Damascus Iraq Jordan Qamishli Turkey Ras al-Ain Kobani Akcakale Manbij Tel Abyad Hasaka Turkey's proposed buffer zone SYRIA 20 MILES Raqqa Turkish army AND syrian opposition Turkey Manbij Aleppo KURDISH Control Raqqa Other opposition Government Control Syria Damascus Iraq Jordan Sources: Times reporting; Control areas via Conflict Monitor by IHS Markit | By Sarah Almukhtar, Allison McCann and Anjali Singhvi The fighting threatens to create a humanitarian crisis for hundreds of thousands of people who have been cut off from Syrian assistance for years.
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Erdogan has long sought to establish a buffer zone on the Turkish border in order to eliminate the threat from the Syrian YPG, which allied with the U.S. in the fight against ISIS but is considered by Erdogan to be an extension of the PKK — a Turkish separatist organization.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A person jumped over a bike rack in a buffer zone in front of the White House on Saturday while President Trump was in Florida, but was not able to make it over the fence into the grounds, White House spokesman Sean Spicer said on Twitter.
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" He also emphasized the need for a clear demarcation of Turkey's buffer zone in Syria, "so we can determine where our forces will be located in support of the Syrian Kurds, who are going to continue to get the proceeds from the oil production that is in Northeastern Syria.
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As a key player in Syria's reestablishment after a prolonged civil war, Russia has also accommodated Israel's requests for a new buffer zone along its border with Syria that Iranian soldiers would not be allowed to enter — thus helping Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, an ally of Moscow.
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That storm was a prime example of what a new study suggests is a remarkable feature regarding Atlantic hurricanes and their impact: When climatic conditions favor a lot of hurricane activity, they also create a buffer zone that weakens the storms as they approach the coastal United States.
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The government has been a responsible shareholder of its policy banks as it has helped them meet all their regulatory capital requirements, mostly by injecting capital into the banks in a proactive manner, and effectively preventing the policy banks' capital ratios from falling into the capital buffer zone.
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"We're doing our best to preserve and protect the unique environment within the buffer zone -- its landscape as well as its diversity of flora and fauna -- not to mention safeguarding its history in light of the current peace talks, while supporting an overall return to normal conditions," he says.
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The first few days of the assault struck at towns in northern Hama and southern Idlib province inside a buffer zone agreed in September between Russia and Turkey as part of a deal which averted a major offensive on the area, the last major foothold of the Syrian rebellion.
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The judge acted after Ohio Democrats complained that Stone was planning to engage in his own version of exit polling, which they claimed was intended to hassle voters Gwin's order specifically bans unauthorized poll watching inside polling places as well as within a 100-foot buffer zone around the polls.
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It was a good location, hard up against the narrowest stretch of the ASEAN buffer zone, with good transportation options to most of the American-administered eastern half of the capital, and close to the Yasukuni Shrine, which everyone expected to be a flash point one day or the next.
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The documents also include diagrams of how DHS would structure "the enforcement zone," showing how in both urban and rural areas, any border wall would be set back from the border on the US side, leaving a buffer zone between the actual border of the country and where the wall is.
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The border wall proposal has raised questions about cost and effectiveness across the country, but one of the biggest issues here in Texas is the way the plan would significantly add to the buffer zone, a bizarre region that has amused, angered and isolated the people who live and work there.
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Currently tens of thousands of civilians living in this de facto Turkish-backed buffer zone have to pass through Kurdish YPG-controlled border crossings, where residents and traders say they pay hefty taxes to move further south to Idlib province, the only province that is nearly fully under opposition control.
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The extradition would bring an end to a bizarre four-day standoff that left the man stranded in the militarized buffer zone between Turkey and Greece, and comes less than 24 hours after a cozy meeting at the White House between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Taking control of al-Bab, an Islamic State stronghold 30 km (20 miles) from the Turkish border, would deepen Turkish influence in an area of Syria where it has effectively created a buffer zone and would allow the Ankara-backed forces to press on towards Raqqa, Islamic State's de facto capital in Syria.
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Mr. Erdogan also got most of what he wanted — a buffer zone free of a militia that Turkey regards as a terrorist threat — but it came at the expense of sharing control of the area with Mr. Putin and the Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, whose rule Mr. Erdogan has long opposed.
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Defense officials had told CNN that the Pentagon had been weighing sending a small number of additional troops to Syria in order to conduct joint patrols with Turkey in the buffer zone but military officials are now saying that the new missions will be carried out by US troops already in the country.
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Ain Issa KURDISH Control SYRIA Government Control 10 MILES Al Tabqah Turkey Turkish army AND syrian opposition Hasaka M1003 Manbij Turkey's proposed buffer zone Aleppo Raqqa Idlib Other opposition Latakia KURDISH Control Deir al-Zour Hama Government Control Mediterranean Sea Homs Palmyra Abu Kamal lebanon Syria Damascus Iraq Sweida Dara'a Jordan 20 MILES 10 MILES Turkey Turkish army AND syrian opposition Qamishli Kobani Ras al Ain Tel Abyad Hasaka M4 Manbij Ain Issa KURDISH Control Gov't Control SYRIA Turkish army AND syrian opposition Turkey M4 Manbij Aleppo Turkey's proposed buffer zone KURDISH Control Raqqa Other opposition Latakia Deir al-Zour Hama Government Control Homs Palmyra Abu Kamal Syria Damascus Iraq Dara'a Sweida 20 MILES Jordan Sources: Times reporting; Control areas as of Oct.
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As a five-day cease-fire between the two sides ran out, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to a deal in which Russian and Turkish patrols will split up to keep Kurdish forces away from the Syrian border, creating a buffer zone between the Kurdish controlled area and Turkey.
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Addressing the Israeli cabinet, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel had apprised Russia and the United States of its position on the developments in the Golan, alluding to a separation of forces agreement with Syria after the 1973 Middle East war that created a buffer zone patrolled by the U.N. Disengagement and Observer Force (UNDOF).
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Read more: Trump's latest tweets on Syria show he has absolutely no plan to help the Kurds as Turkey boasts about killing over 100 of themBut "deeply concerned" is not the same as ready to apply sanctions, as US lawmakers have threatened if the Turkish offensive goes beyond the establishment of a buffer zone.
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And I hope also that the issue of where Turkey's buffer zone into Syria will be is also mapped out so that we can then determine where our forces will be located in support of the Syrian Kurds, who are going to continue to get the proceeds from the oil production that is in northeastern Syria.
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After the last round of meetings in Cairo, Hamas cleared land on its side of the border, creating a buffer zone with watchtowers, cameras and barbed-wire fences in a concession to security-conscious Egypt, which has battled an Islamic State-led insurgency in its Sinai Peninsula that has killed hundreds of soldiers and police officers since 2013.
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Central Asia is a buffer zone between regional hegemons Russia, China, and Iran, and perennially unstable Afghanistan, so the five "Stans" must act in a coordinated fashion to maximinze their negotiating position with the hegemons, and effectively work with their Afghan neighbors to roll back violent extremism and bring Afghanistan into the local trade and transport space.
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A United Nations convoy of 20 trucks with food and other supplies destined for the rebel-held eastern part of Aleppo has crossed the Turkish border into a buffer zone, but it has also been held up, though for a different reason: An agreement to separate the forces along the road into the city had yet to take effect, Mr. de Mistura said.
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Ain Issa KURDISH Control SYRIA Government Control 10 MILES Al Tabqah Turkey Turkish army AND syrian opposition Hasaka M4 Manbij Turkey's proposed buffer zone M33 Aleppo Raqqa Idlib Other opposition Latakia KURDISH Control Deir al-Zour Hama Government Control Mediterranean Sea Homs Palmyra Abu Kamal lebanon Syria Damascus Iraq 50 MILES Sweida Dara'a Jordan Fighting between Turkish-backed militias and Kurdish-led forces.
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In a statement, the military said the targets included what it described as Iranian intelligence sites; a logistics headquarters belonging to the Quds Force; military compounds; munition storage warehouses of the Quds Force at Damascus International Airport; intelligence systems associated with those forces; and military posts and munitions in the buffer zone between the Syrian Golan Heights and the Israeli-occupied portion.
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Ain Issa KURDISH Control SYRIA Government Control 203 MILES Al Tabqah Turkey Turkish army AND syrian opposition Hasaka M4 Manbij Turkey's proposed buffer zone Aleppo Raqqa Idlib Other opposition Latakia KURDISH Control Deir al-Zour Hama Government Control Mediterranean Sea Homs Palmyra Abu Kamal lebanon Syria Damascus Iraq Sweida Dara'a Jordan 20 MILES Fighting continues between Turkish-backed militias and Kurdish-led forces.
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Since 2004, Gregory C. Carr, who made a fortune in telecommunications before turning to full-time philanthropy and human rights advocacy, has spent tens of millions of dollars on the park and the 1,300 square miles of so-called buffer zone that surrounds it, where some of the poorest communities in Mozambique, and hence in the world, can be found.
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SYRIA Government Control 10 MILES Turkish army AND syrian opposition Turkey Manbij Hasaka Aleppo Idlib Raqqa KURDISH Control Other opposition Latakia Government Control Deir al-Zour Hama Homs Palmyra Albu Kamal Syria lebanon Iraq Damascus Dara'a Sweida Jordan 20 MILES Qamishli Turkey Kobani Ras al Ain Akcakale Turkey's proposed buffer zone Tel Abyad Manbij Suluk Ain Issa Hasaka ISIS members' families escape from detention.
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Ain Issa KURDISH Control SYRIA Government Control 10 MILES Al Tabqah Turkey Turkish army AND syrian opposition Hasaka M4 Manbij Turkey's proposed buffer zone M4 Aleppo Raqqa Idlib Other opposition Latakia KURDISH Control Deir al-Zour Hama Government Control Mediterranean Sea Homs Palmyra Abu Kamal lebanon Syria Damascus Iraq 50 MILES Sweida Dara'a Jordan Fighting continues between Turkish-backed militias and Kurdish-led forces.
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Turkey Turkish army AND syrian opposition Qamishli Kobani Ras al-Ain Hasaka Manbij M4 Ain Issa KURDISH Control Gov't Control SYRIA 10 MILES Turkish army AND syrian opposition Turkey M4 Manbij Aleppo Turkey's proposed buffer zone KURDISH Control Raqqa Other opposition Latakia Deir al-Zour Hama Government Control Homs Palmyra Abu Kamal Syria Damascus Iraq Dara'a Sweida 20 MILES Jordan Sources: Control areas as of Oct.
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Trump survives the Stormy storm because he wasn't a "man in political power" but a business and television celebrity at the time of the alleged consensual transgressions; the voting public knew his personal track record and deemed it largely irrelevant; leaders tend to enjoy a protective buffer zone, at least for a while; and the sweepingly blasé view of such things in modern life.
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Turkey 10 MILES Turkish army AND syrian opposition Qamishli Kobani Ras al Ain Tel Abyad Hasaka M4 Manbij Ain Issa KURDISH Control Gov't Control SYRIA Turkish army AND syrian opposition Turkey M4 Manbij Aleppo Turkey's proposed buffer zone KURDISH Control Raqqa Other opposition Latakia Deir al-Zour Hama Government Control Homs Palmyra Abu Kamal Syria Damascus Iraq Dara'a Sweida 20 MILES Jordan Sources: Times reporting; Control areas as of Oct.
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