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U.S. actions at sea against suspected drug smugglers raise military law issues

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Deforestation fuels Indonesia floods


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This week's word in the news: REALLOCATE

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To change the way that something is given or shared between people, groups, or organizations.

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Carey said she would be “concerned with stocking the food pantries, but perhaps there is a better way to help for folks that had reallocate those funds somehow and then are either facing eviction or other things like that.”
The Key West Citizen -- 12/08/2025

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