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New Dutch Referendum Looms Targeting EU-Canada Trade Pact

by Breitbart London Dutch activists said Saturday they have garnered nearly two-thirds of the signatures needed to force the government to hold a referendum on the new EU-Canada trade pact, in what may prove a fresh setback to the deal. The controversial accord, seven years in the making, was finally signed last weekend in Brussels after it was held up by last-minute resistance from a Belgian region. But the agreement now has to go back to most member states of the European Union for ratification. Grassroots groups in The Netherlands are calling for a referendum on whether parliament here should… View Article

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on November 6, 2016 in World News

Supreme Court Blocks Ninth Circuit’s Order Against Arizona Voter-Fraud Law

by Ken Klukowski Saturday the U.S. Supreme Court granted an emergency stay blocking an order from the Ninth Circuit appeals court—an order that had stopped Arizona from enforcing a law that prevents unauthorized persons from collecting early voting ballots across that state. Arizona permits early balloting by mail for roughly a month before Election Day. Many conservatives criticize this practice, both because it facilitates people casting a vote before the candidates have fully made their case to the voters and before being fully vetted by the public, and also because there is an increased opportunity of voter fraud and voter… View Article

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