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24/05/2023Land

Cambodian land activists arrested for allegedly inciting farmers to hate the rich

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Three Cambodian land rights activists who were arrested on charges of plotting against the government planned to provoke a peasant revolution by teaching farmers about class divisions between rich and poor, an official said Tuesday.

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22/05/2023Land

Oregon lands commitment from 4-star QB Michael Van Buren

Oregon picked up another highly touted recruit on Saturday.

Four-star quarterback and 2024 prospect Michael Van Buren announced his commitment to the Ducks. Oregon coach Dan Lanning and his staff successfully landed the quarterback out of Baltimore over Maryland and

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20/05/2023Land

In an unprecedented move, Cuba will let Russia’s lease land as the two countries get closer

In a clear signal of their strengthened alliance, Cuba will grant preferential treatment to investors from Russia, allowing them to lease land for 30 years, an unprecedented step in the history of the island’s communist government, a Russian official told

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16/05/2023Land

Biden’s proposal would let conservationists lease public land much as drillers and ranchers do

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration wants to put conserving vast government-owned lands on equal footing with oil drilling, livestock grazing and other interests, according to a top administration official who defended the idea against criticism that it would

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14/05/2023Land

They own CT homes, but not the land: They want protection

Most people who own houses own the land underneath them. When they want to move, they sell the house and the land. This is not the case with owners of mobile homes.

They live a hybrid existence: They own houses,

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12/05/2023Land

Virginia land preservation tax credit reaches one million acres conserved | Fairfax County

Virginia’s United Land Trusts announced that the Commonwealth’s land protection tax credit led to the permanent protection of more than 1 million acres of land.

Virginia’s United Land Trusts announced that the Commonwealth’s land protection tax credit led to the

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10/05/2023Land

Colorado land use reform dies

A first-in-decade effort to rewrite the state land use code died Monday in the final hours of the legislative session, ending a weeks-long saga that split the Capitols’ Democratic lawmakers.

The proposal had gone through a series of rewrites since

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06/05/2023Land

The land swap proposal could bring development to west Boca Raton

Supporters and opponents of a possible land swap deal that could bring development to an agricultural preserve in west Boca Raton. At some point in the coming months, the Palm Beach County Commission will vote on whether to develop more …

04/05/2023Land

Steelers ‘Freak of All Freaks’ Sleeper is Darnell Washington

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Pittsburgh Steelers HC Mike Tomlin during team warm-ups.

It’s tough to imagine a 6-foot-7 guy being a sleeper, but that’s exactly what he is. Projected as a first-round pick, coaches and general managers all slept on Darnell Washington who

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02/05/2023Land

JJ Abrams and Glen Powell’s Aviation Doc ‘The Blue Angels’ Lands at Amazon

Amazon Studios has landed worldwide rights to the US naval aviation documentary “The Blue Angels,” which is backed by production companies of JJ Abrams and “Top Gun: Maverick” star Glen Powell.

The film, shot with Imax cameras, chronicles a year

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