It is also the effect of our cooperation.

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What is not told is the fact that we have an enduring bond of values, interests, beginning with security and the way that we share both information and other things to help the common defense of our common interests -- and many others in the region who don't often admit to the beneficial effect of this cooperation.

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All this murk is having an effect on the EU's ability to push ahead with closer cooperation in justice and home affairs.

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It now has the highest debt-to-GDP ratio among the countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and that debt is a prime cause, as well as effect, of Japan's enduring stagnation.

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"The federal authorities, along with local cooperation from the Buffalo Police, engaged in a meticulous and lengthy investigation determining, in effect, that Josue Ortiz had nothing to do with the murders of the Camacho brothers, " said John Nuchereno, Ortiz's defense lawyer.

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