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The rule allows the military to order anyone suspected of conspiring against the government to be arrested and imprisoned without a warrant, the state-run AGN news agency said. ||||| Government data shows cells of the drug gang known as Los Zetas are in the area to protect drug trafficking paths between Honduras and Mexico, "intimidating the population with their heavy weapons and threatening farmers to give up their land for criminal activities," AGN reported.
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What will allow the military to arrested and imprison certain people without a warrant The 30 day emergency rule will allow the military arrest and imprison anyone suspected of conspiring against the government without a warrant
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"In the end, the large majority of drugs travel through Central America, and the assignment of resources or the financial support of the United States government is not the same as Colombia and Mexico receive," he said. ||||| Government data shows cells of the drug gang known as Los Zetas are in the area to protect drug trafficking paths between Honduras and Mexico, "intimidating the population with their heavy weapons and threatening farmers to give up their land for criminal activities," AGN reported.
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What will allow the military to arrested and imprison certain people without a warrant The 30 day emergency rule will allow the military arrest and imprison anyone suspected of conspiring against the government without a warrant
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(CNN) -- Guatemala's government has declared a state of siege and sent hundreds of troops to a northern province where officials say a Mexican drug gang is overtaking towns and threatening residents. ||||| Government data shows cells of the drug gang known as Los Zetas are in the area to protect drug trafficking paths between Honduras and Mexico, "intimidating the population with their heavy weapons and threatening farmers to give up their land for criminal activities," AGN reported.
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The Guatemalan government declared a state of seige due to the activities of what notorious Mexican gang Los Zetas
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(CNN) -- Guatemala's government has declared a state of siege and sent hundreds of troops to a northern province where officials say a Mexican drug gang is overtaking towns and threatening residents. ||||| What we are doing is not intended to persecute honest, working people," Interior Minister Carlos Menocal told reporters.
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The Guatemalan government declared a state of seige due to the activities of what notorious Mexican gang Los Zetas
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Menocal said operations in the coming days would aim to boost regional security, regain control of territory, identify criminal gangs and capture their members. ||||| "Starting today, combined forces will retake the streets of Alta Verapaz," a government statement released Sunday morning said.
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The Guatemalan government declared a state of seige due to the activities of what notorious Mexican gang Los Zetas
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(CNN) -- Guatemala's government has declared a state of siege and sent hundreds of troops to a northern province where officials say a Mexican drug gang is overtaking towns and threatening residents. ||||| President Alvaro Colom announced the 30-day emergency rule in Alta Verapaz on Sunday.
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Who is the President of Guatemala Alvaro Colom
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(CNN) -- Guatemala's government has declared a state of siege and sent hundreds of troops to a northern province where officials say a Mexican drug gang is overtaking towns and threatening residents. ||||| The state of siege also allows the government to place greater restrictions on public gatherings, travel visas and gun licenses, among other things, according to AGN.
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Who is the President of Guatemala Alvaro Colom
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The rule allows the military to order anyone suspected of conspiring against the government to be arrested and imprisoned without a warrant, the state-run AGN news agency said. ||||| "In the end, the large majority of drugs travel through Central America, and the assignment of resources or the financial support of the United States government is not the same as Colombia and Mexico receive," he said.
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Who is the President of Guatemala Alvaro Colom
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In an interview with CNN en Espanol last month, Menocal said his country needed more help from the United States to combat cartels, which were increasingly carving out new drug transport paths. ||||| "In the end, the large majority of drugs travel through Central America, and the assignment of resources or the financial support of the United States government is not the same as Colombia and Mexico receive," he said.
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Guatemalan officials believe the United States should allocate more resources to combat their growing drug cartel problem, instead of only focusing on which two countries Columbia and Mexico
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In an interview with CNN en Espanol last month, Menocal said his country needed more help from the United States to combat cartels, which were increasingly carving out new drug transport paths. ||||| "Starting today, combined forces will retake the streets of Alta Verapaz," a government statement released Sunday morning said.
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Guatemalan officials believe the United States should allocate more resources to combat their growing drug cartel problem, instead of only focusing on which two countries Columbia and Mexico
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"Starting today, combined forces will retake the streets of Alta Verapaz," a government statement released Sunday morning said. ||||| What we are doing is not intended to persecute honest, working people," Interior Minister Carlos Menocal told reporters.
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Guatemalan officials believe the United States should allocate more resources to combat their growing drug cartel problem, instead of only focusing on which two countries Columbia and Mexico
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In an interview with CNN en Espanol last month, Menocal said his country needed more help from the United States to combat cartels, which were increasingly carving out new drug transport paths. ||||| "In the end, the large majority of drugs travel through Central America, and the assignment of resources or the financial support of the United States government is not the same as Colombia and Mexico receive," he said.
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Guatemalan officials believe the United States should allocate more resources to combat their growing drug cartel problem, instead of only focusing on which two countries Columbia
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In an interview with CNN en Espanol last month, Menocal said his country needed more help from the United States to combat cartels, which were increasingly carving out new drug transport paths. ||||| "Starting today, combined forces will retake the streets of Alta Verapaz," a government statement released Sunday morning said.
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Guatemalan officials believe the United States should allocate more resources to combat their growing drug cartel problem, instead of only focusing on which two countries Columbia
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"Starting today, combined forces will retake the streets of Alta Verapaz," a government statement released Sunday morning said. ||||| What we are doing is not intended to persecute honest, working people," Interior Minister Carlos Menocal told reporters.
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Guatemalan officials believe the United States should allocate more resources to combat their growing drug cartel problem, instead of only focusing on which two countries Columbia
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President Alvaro Colom announced the 30-day emergency rule in Alta Verapaz on Sunday. ||||| The rule allows the military to order anyone suspected of conspiring against the government to be arrested and imprisoned without a warrant, the state-run AGN news agency said. ||||| "Starting today, combined forces will retake the streets of Alta Verapaz," a government statement released Sunday morning said. ||||| The state of siege also allows the government to place greater restrictions on public gatherings, travel visas and gun licenses, among other things, according to AGN.
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What does the 30 day emergency rule allow the Guatemalan government to do To arrest criminals
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The rule allows the military to order anyone suspected of conspiring against the government to be arrested and imprisoned without a warrant, the state-run AGN news agency said. ||||| Government data shows cells of the drug gang known as Los Zetas are in the area to protect drug trafficking paths between Honduras and Mexico, "intimidating the population with their heavy weapons and threatening farmers to give up their land for criminal activities," AGN reported. ||||| (CNN) -- Guatemala's government has declared a state of siege and sent hundreds of troops to a northern province where officials say a Mexican drug gang is overtaking towns and threatening residents. ||||| In an interview with CNN en Espanol last month, Menocal said his country needed more help from the United States to combat cartels, which were increasingly carving out new drug transport paths.
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What does the 30 day emergency rule allow the Guatemalan government to do To arrest criminals
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Government data shows cells of the drug gang known as Los Zetas are in the area to protect drug trafficking paths between Honduras and Mexico, "intimidating the population with their heavy weapons and threatening farmers to give up their land for criminal activities," AGN reported. ||||| Menocal said clashes between authorities and Los Zetas had notably increased. ||||| "In the end, the large majority of drugs travel through Central America, and the assignment of resources or the financial support of the United States government is not the same as Colombia and Mexico receive," he said. ||||| What we are doing is not intended to persecute honest, working people," Interior Minister Carlos Menocal told reporters.
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What does the 30 day emergency rule allow the Guatemalan government to do To arrest criminals
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President Alvaro Colom announced the 30-day emergency rule in Alta Verapaz on Sunday. ||||| The rule allows the military to order anyone suspected of conspiring against the government to be arrested and imprisoned without a warrant, the state-run AGN news agency said. ||||| "Starting today, combined forces will retake the streets of Alta Verapaz," a government statement released Sunday morning said. ||||| The state of siege also allows the government to place greater restrictions on public gatherings, travel visas and gun licenses, among other things, according to AGN.
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What does the 30 day emergency rule allow the Guatemalan government to do To arrest anti-government workers
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The rule allows the military to order anyone suspected of conspiring against the government to be arrested and imprisoned without a warrant, the state-run AGN news agency said. ||||| Government data shows cells of the drug gang known as Los Zetas are in the area to protect drug trafficking paths between Honduras and Mexico, "intimidating the population with their heavy weapons and threatening farmers to give up their land for criminal activities," AGN reported. ||||| (CNN) -- Guatemala's government has declared a state of siege and sent hundreds of troops to a northern province where officials say a Mexican drug gang is overtaking towns and threatening residents. ||||| In an interview with CNN en Espanol last month, Menocal said his country needed more help from the United States to combat cartels, which were increasingly carving out new drug transport paths.
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What does the 30 day emergency rule allow the Guatemalan government to do To arrest anti-government workers
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Government data shows cells of the drug gang known as Los Zetas are in the area to protect drug trafficking paths between Honduras and Mexico, "intimidating the population with their heavy weapons and threatening farmers to give up their land for criminal activities," AGN reported. ||||| Menocal said clashes between authorities and Los Zetas had notably increased. ||||| "In the end, the large majority of drugs travel through Central America, and the assignment of resources or the financial support of the United States government is not the same as Colombia and Mexico receive," he said. ||||| What we are doing is not intended to persecute honest, working people," Interior Minister Carlos Menocal told reporters.
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What does the 30 day emergency rule allow the Guatemalan government to do To arrest anti-government workers
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President Alvaro Colom announced the 30-day emergency rule in Alta Verapaz on Sunday. ||||| The rule allows the military to order anyone suspected of conspiring against the government to be arrested and imprisoned without a warrant, the state-run AGN news agency said. ||||| "Starting today, combined forces will retake the streets of Alta Verapaz," a government statement released Sunday morning said. ||||| The state of siege also allows the government to place greater restrictions on public gatherings, travel visas and gun licenses, among other things, according to AGN.
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What does the 30 day emergency rule allow the Guatemalan government to do The rule allows the military to order anyone suspected of conspiring against the government to be arrested and imprisoned without a warrant. Additionally, combined forces will retake the streets of Alta Verapaz. The state of siege also allows the government to place greater restrictions on public gatherings, travel visas and gun licenses, among other things
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The rule allows the military to order anyone suspected of conspiring against the government to be arrested and imprisoned without a warrant, the state-run AGN news agency said. ||||| Government data shows cells of the drug gang known as Los Zetas are in the area to protect drug trafficking paths between Honduras and Mexico, "intimidating the population with their heavy weapons and threatening farmers to give up their land for criminal activities," AGN reported. ||||| (CNN) -- Guatemala's government has declared a state of siege and sent hundreds of troops to a northern province where officials say a Mexican drug gang is overtaking towns and threatening residents. ||||| In an interview with CNN en Espanol last month, Menocal said his country needed more help from the United States to combat cartels, which were increasingly carving out new drug transport paths.
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What does the 30 day emergency rule allow the Guatemalan government to do The rule allows the military to order anyone suspected of conspiring against the government to be arrested and imprisoned without a warrant. Additionally, combined forces will retake the streets of Alta Verapaz. The state of siege also allows the government to place greater restrictions on public gatherings, travel visas and gun licenses, among other things
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Government data shows cells of the drug gang known as Los Zetas are in the area to protect drug trafficking paths between Honduras and Mexico, "intimidating the population with their heavy weapons and threatening farmers to give up their land for criminal activities," AGN reported. ||||| Menocal said clashes between authorities and Los Zetas had notably increased. ||||| "In the end, the large majority of drugs travel through Central America, and the assignment of resources or the financial support of the United States government is not the same as Colombia and Mexico receive," he said. ||||| What we are doing is not intended to persecute honest, working people," Interior Minister Carlos Menocal told reporters.
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What does the 30 day emergency rule allow the Guatemalan government to do The rule allows the military to order anyone suspected of conspiring against the government to be arrested and imprisoned without a warrant. Additionally, combined forces will retake the streets of Alta Verapaz. The state of siege also allows the government to place greater restrictions on public gatherings, travel visas and gun licenses, among other things
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(CNN) -- Guatemala's government has declared a state of siege and sent hundreds of troops to a northern province where officials say a Mexican drug gang is overtaking towns and threatening residents. ||||| Menocal said clashes between authorities and Los Zetas had notably increased.
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With whom have Guatemala government clashes increased With Los Zetas
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Menocal said clashes between authorities and Los Zetas had notably increased. ||||| The rule allows the military to order anyone suspected of conspiring against the government to be arrested and imprisoned without a warrant, the state-run AGN news agency said.
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With whom have Guatemala government clashes increased With Los Zetas
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The state of siege also allows the government to place greater restrictions on public gatherings, travel visas and gun licenses, among other things, according to AGN. ||||| The rule allows the military to order anyone suspected of conspiring against the government to be arrested and imprisoned without a warrant, the state-run AGN news agency said.
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With whom have Guatemala government clashes increased With Los Zetas
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(CNN) -- Guatemala's government has declared a state of siege and sent hundreds of troops to a northern province where officials say a Mexican drug gang is overtaking towns and threatening residents. ||||| President Alvaro Colom announced the 30-day emergency rule in Alta Verapaz on Sunday.
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A state of siege declaration lasts how many days 30 days
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President Alvaro Colom announced the 30-day emergency rule in Alta Verapaz on Sunday. ||||| Menocal said clashes between authorities and Los Zetas had notably increased.
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A state of siege declaration lasts how many days 30 days
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Menocal said operations in the coming days would aim to boost regional security, regain control of territory, identify criminal gangs and capture their members. ||||| In an interview with CNN en Espanol last month, Menocal said his country needed more help from the United States to combat cartels, which were increasingly carving out new drug transport paths.
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A state of siege declaration lasts how many days 30 days
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Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid. ||||| Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air.
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Why did they take the air from the green ball Because the green ball laughed and called the blue ball stupid
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Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air. ||||| The cute red ball rolled over to the blue ball and said hello.
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Why did they take the air from the green ball Because the green ball laughed and called the blue ball stupid
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The cute red ball rolled over to the blue ball and said hello. ||||| Until one day the red ball spoke up and got all the other colored balls together and they took the air from the purple ball and put it in the green ball.
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Why did they take the air from the green ball Because the green ball laughed and called the blue ball stupid
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The blue ball was scared and went to cry to the green ball. ||||| Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid.
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Why did the green ball call the blue ball stupid Because the blue ball was scared of the red ball
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Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid. ||||| Sadly, the green ball had been without air for too long and was dead.
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Why did the green ball call the blue ball stupid Because the blue ball was scared of the red ball
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Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air. ||||| Until one day the red ball spoke up and got all the other colored balls together and they took the air from the purple ball and put it in the green ball.
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Why did the green ball call the blue ball stupid Because the blue ball was scared of the red ball
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The blue ball was scared and went to cry to the green ball. ||||| Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid.
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Why did the green ball call the blue ball stupid Because he was scared of the red ball
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Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid. ||||| Sadly, the green ball had been without air for too long and was dead.
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Why did the green ball call the blue ball stupid Because he was scared of the red ball
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Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air. ||||| Until one day the red ball spoke up and got all the other colored balls together and they took the air from the purple ball and put it in the green ball.
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Why did the green ball call the blue ball stupid Because he was scared of the red ball
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The cute red ball rolled over to the blue ball and said hello. ||||| The blue ball was scared and went to cry to the green ball.
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Who was the blue ball scared of The red ball
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The cute red ball rolled over to the blue ball and said hello. ||||| Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air.
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Who was the blue ball scared of The red ball
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This is how the trouble started. ||||| Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air.
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Who was the blue ball scared of The red ball
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The green ball laughed at the blue ball. ||||| Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid. ||||| Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air.
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What did the green ball do before being punished Called the blue ball stupid
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Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air. ||||| The blue ball was scared and went to cry to the green ball. ||||| The cute red ball rolled over to the blue ball and said hello.
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What did the green ball do before being punished Called the blue ball stupid
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The purple ball used the fear of everyone to become the leader that they all feared. ||||| Sadly, the green ball had been without air for too long and was dead. ||||| Until one day the red ball spoke up and got all the other colored balls together and they took the air from the purple ball and put it in the green ball.
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What did the green ball do before being punished Called the blue ball stupid
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The green ball laughed at the blue ball. ||||| Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid. ||||| Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air.
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What did the green ball do before being punished Laughed at the blue ball
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Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air. ||||| The blue ball was scared and went to cry to the green ball. ||||| The cute red ball rolled over to the blue ball and said hello.
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What did the green ball do before being punished Laughed at the blue ball
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The purple ball used the fear of everyone to become the leader that they all feared. ||||| Sadly, the green ball had been without air for too long and was dead. ||||| Until one day the red ball spoke up and got all the other colored balls together and they took the air from the purple ball and put it in the green ball.
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What did the green ball do before being punished Laughed at the blue ball
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From that day on everyone saw the air-less green ball and knew that they could not do or say any bad things. ||||| This is how the trouble started. ||||| The purple ball used the fear of everyone to become the leader that they all feared. ||||| The purple ball was mean to everyone.
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Who was the leader the balls feared The purple ball
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From that day on everyone saw the air-less green ball and knew that they could not do or say any bad things. ||||| Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid. ||||| Sadly, the green ball had been without air for too long and was dead. ||||| Until one day the red ball spoke up and got all the other colored balls together and they took the air from the purple ball and put it in the green ball.
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Who was the leader the balls feared The purple ball
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Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid. ||||| The green ball laughed at the blue ball. ||||| The blue ball was scared and went to cry to the green ball. ||||| Until one day the red ball spoke up and got all the other colored balls together and they took the air from the purple ball and put it in the green ball.
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Who was the leader the balls feared The purple ball
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The cute red ball rolled over to the blue ball and said hello. ||||| The blue ball was scared and went to cry to the green ball. ||||| The green ball laughed at the blue ball.
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Why did the green ball laugh at the blue ball Because the blue ball was afraid of the red ball
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The cute red ball rolled over to the blue ball and said hello. ||||| This is how the trouble started. ||||| The purple ball was mean to everyone.
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Why did the green ball laugh at the blue ball Because the blue ball was afraid of the red ball
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Until one day the red ball spoke up and got all the other colored balls together and they took the air from the purple ball and put it in the green ball. ||||| The purple ball was mean to everyone. ||||| From that day on everyone saw the air-less green ball and knew that they could not do or say any bad things.
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Why did the green ball laugh at the blue ball Because the blue ball was afraid of the red ball
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The cute red ball rolled over to the blue ball and said hello. ||||| The blue ball was scared and went to cry to the green ball. ||||| The green ball laughed at the blue ball.
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Why did the green ball laugh at the blue ball Because it was scared of the red ball
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The cute red ball rolled over to the blue ball and said hello. ||||| This is how the trouble started. ||||| The purple ball was mean to everyone.
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Why did the green ball laugh at the blue ball Because it was scared of the red ball
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Until one day the red ball spoke up and got all the other colored balls together and they took the air from the purple ball and put it in the green ball. ||||| The purple ball was mean to everyone. ||||| From that day on everyone saw the air-less green ball and knew that they could not do or say any bad things.
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Why did the green ball laugh at the blue ball Because it was scared of the red ball
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Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid. ||||| Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air. ||||| From that day on everyone saw the air-less green ball and knew that they could not do or say any bad things.
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Why could the balls not say bad things Because they feared that their air would be taken
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From that day on everyone saw the air-less green ball and knew that they could not do or say any bad things. ||||| The green ball laughed at the blue ball. ||||| The purple ball used the fear of everyone to become the leader that they all feared.
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Why could the balls not say bad things Because they feared that their air would be taken
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This is how the trouble started. ||||| The cute red ball rolled over to the blue ball and said hello. ||||| The purple ball used the fear of everyone to become the leader that they all feared.
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Why could the balls not say bad things Because they feared that their air would be taken
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Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid. ||||| Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air. ||||| From that day on everyone saw the air-less green ball and knew that they could not do or say any bad things.
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Why could the balls not say bad things Because they didn't want to have their air taken away
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From that day on everyone saw the air-less green ball and knew that they could not do or say any bad things. ||||| The green ball laughed at the blue ball. ||||| The purple ball used the fear of everyone to become the leader that they all feared.
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Why could the balls not say bad things Because they didn't want to have their air taken away
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This is how the trouble started. ||||| The cute red ball rolled over to the blue ball and said hello. ||||| The purple ball used the fear of everyone to become the leader that they all feared.
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Why could the balls not say bad things Because they didn't want to have their air taken away
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Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid. ||||| Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air. ||||| From that day on everyone saw the air-less green ball and knew that they could not do or say any bad things.
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Why was everyone afraid to say bad things They were afraid of losing their air
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Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air. ||||| The green ball laughed at the blue ball. ||||| This is how the trouble started.
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Why was everyone afraid to say bad things They were afraid of losing their air
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The blue ball was scared and went to cry to the green ball. ||||| Sadly, the green ball had been without air for too long and was dead. ||||| The purple ball used the fear of everyone to become the leader that they all feared.
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Why was everyone afraid to say bad things They were afraid of losing their air
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Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid. ||||| Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air. ||||| From that day on everyone saw the air-less green ball and knew that they could not do or say any bad things.
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Why was everyone afraid to say bad things They did not want the air taken away
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Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air. ||||| The green ball laughed at the blue ball. ||||| This is how the trouble started.
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Why was everyone afraid to say bad things They did not want the air taken away
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The blue ball was scared and went to cry to the green ball. ||||| Sadly, the green ball had been without air for too long and was dead. ||||| The purple ball used the fear of everyone to become the leader that they all feared.
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Why was everyone afraid to say bad things They did not want the air taken away
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Until one day the red ball spoke up and got all the other colored balls together and they took the air from the purple ball and put it in the green ball. ||||| The purple ball was mean to everyone.
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Why did they take the air from the purple ball He was being mean to everyone
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The purple ball was mean to everyone. ||||| Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid.
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Why did they take the air from the purple ball He was being mean to everyone
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Sadly, the green ball had been without air for too long and was dead. ||||| Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air.
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Why did they take the air from the purple ball He was being mean to everyone
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Until one day the red ball spoke up and got all the other colored balls together and they took the air from the purple ball and put it in the green ball. ||||| The purple ball was mean to everyone.
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Why did they take the air from the purple ball Because the purple ball was mean
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The purple ball was mean to everyone. ||||| Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid.
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Why did they take the air from the purple ball Because the purple ball was mean
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Sadly, the green ball had been without air for too long and was dead. ||||| Most felt this was not good to do and so they punished the green ball by taking away all his air.
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Why did they take the air from the purple ball Because the purple ball was mean
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That would change dramatically with the 1966 arrival of billionaire Howard Hughes. ||||| Thus began Hughes' legendary three-year, $300-million Las Vegas buying spree.
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What year did Hughes end his buying spree Around 1969
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That would change dramatically with the 1966 arrival of billionaire Howard Hughes. ||||| Though Las Vegas had developed a powerful local economy, few major outside investments were made in the city, due primarily to mob infiltration and its inherent ties to illegal activities.
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What year did Hughes end his buying spree Around 1969
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The legitimization of gambling led to its increased legalization across the US. ||||| Hughes' actions would have beneficial repercussions, both immediate and lasting.
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What year did Hughes end his buying spree Around 1969
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True to the myth, the reclusive Hughes immediately cloistered himself in the Desert Inn's penthouse. ||||| Several weeks later he was asked — then ordered — to vacate the room to make room for high rollers, whereupon he promptly bought the property and fired the management.
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Who bought the Desert Inn and fire the management Howard Hughes
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True to the myth, the reclusive Hughes immediately cloistered himself in the Desert Inn's penthouse. ||||| The legitimization of gambling led to its increased legalization across the US.
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Who bought the Desert Inn and fire the management Howard Hughes
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What was once a sure thing became much more competitive. ||||| Because of the new legitimacy Las Vegas acquired from Hughes' investments, established companies such as Hilton Hotels bought into the gaming business, and their influence helped draw a line in the desert sand between legitimate operations and mob casinos, where illegal skimming of profits was rampant.
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Who bought the Desert Inn and fire the management Howard Hughes
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True to the myth, the reclusive Hughes immediately cloistered himself in the Desert Inn's penthouse. ||||| Several weeks later he was asked — then ordered — to vacate the room to make room for high rollers, whereupon he promptly bought the property and fired the management.
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Who bought the Desert Inn and fire the management Hughes
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True to the myth, the reclusive Hughes immediately cloistered himself in the Desert Inn's penthouse. ||||| The legitimization of gambling led to its increased legalization across the US.
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Who bought the Desert Inn and fire the management Hughes
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What was once a sure thing became much more competitive. ||||| Because of the new legitimacy Las Vegas acquired from Hughes' investments, established companies such as Hilton Hotels bought into the gaming business, and their influence helped draw a line in the desert sand between legitimate operations and mob casinos, where illegal skimming of profits was rampant.
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Who bought the Desert Inn and fire the management Hughes
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The first to really do so was Steve Wynn, a Las Vegas resident and owner of the Golden Nugget. ||||| In the mid-1980s, Wynn began plans to reinvigorate Las Vegas with a new resort. ||||| He bought several Strip properties — the Silver Slipper and Castaways among them — and demolished them to make way for a new kind of resort — Mirage — which became an instant success.
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Who bought the Silver Slipper and Castaways Steve Wynn
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In the mid-1980s, Wynn began plans to reinvigorate Las Vegas with a new resort. ||||| Several weeks later he was asked — then ordered — to vacate the room to make room for high rollers, whereupon he promptly bought the property and fired the management. ||||| That, combined with the formation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, would signal the beginning of the end for heavy mob influence in the city.
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Who bought the Silver Slipper and Castaways Steve Wynn
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Thus began Hughes' legendary three-year, $300-million Las Vegas buying spree. ||||| Several weeks later he was asked — then ordered — to vacate the room to make room for high rollers, whereupon he promptly bought the property and fired the management. ||||| Las Vegas with a Vision As corporations moved in and the mob was slowly pushed out, a new Las Vegas emerged.
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Who bought the Silver Slipper and Castaways Steve Wynn
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Because of the new legitimacy Las Vegas acquired from Hughes' investments, established companies such as Hilton Hotels bought into the gaming business, and their influence helped draw a line in the desert sand between legitimate operations and mob casinos, where illegal skimming of profits was rampant. ||||| That, combined with the formation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, would signal the beginning of the end for heavy mob influence in the city.
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What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas Established companies bought into the gaming business
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Because of the new legitimacy Las Vegas acquired from Hughes' investments, established companies such as Hilton Hotels bought into the gaming business, and their influence helped draw a line in the desert sand between legitimate operations and mob casinos, where illegal skimming of profits was rampant. ||||| The legitimization of gambling led to its increased legalization across the US.
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What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas Established companies bought into the gaming business
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A legitimate businessman, Hughes was nonetheless eccentric and dramatic, a style suited to the Las Vegas ethos. ||||| The legitimization of gambling led to its increased legalization across the US.
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What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas Established companies bought into the gaming business
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Because of the new legitimacy Las Vegas acquired from Hughes' investments, established companies such as Hilton Hotels bought into the gaming business, and their influence helped draw a line in the desert sand between legitimate operations and mob casinos, where illegal skimming of profits was rampant. ||||| That, combined with the formation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, would signal the beginning of the end for heavy mob influence in the city.
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What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas Formation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and Hughes investments
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Because of the new legitimacy Las Vegas acquired from Hughes' investments, established companies such as Hilton Hotels bought into the gaming business, and their influence helped draw a line in the desert sand between legitimate operations and mob casinos, where illegal skimming of profits was rampant. ||||| The legitimization of gambling led to its increased legalization across the US.
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What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas Formation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and Hughes investments
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A legitimate businessman, Hughes was nonetheless eccentric and dramatic, a style suited to the Las Vegas ethos. ||||| The legitimization of gambling led to its increased legalization across the US.
|
What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas Formation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and Hughes investments
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Because of the new legitimacy Las Vegas acquired from Hughes' investments, established companies such as Hilton Hotels bought into the gaming business, and their influence helped draw a line in the desert sand between legitimate operations and mob casinos, where illegal skimming of profits was rampant. ||||| That, combined with the formation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, would signal the beginning of the end for heavy mob influence in the city.
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What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas Legitimate investors and businesses entering the market
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Because of the new legitimacy Las Vegas acquired from Hughes' investments, established companies such as Hilton Hotels bought into the gaming business, and their influence helped draw a line in the desert sand between legitimate operations and mob casinos, where illegal skimming of profits was rampant. ||||| The legitimization of gambling led to its increased legalization across the US.
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What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas Legitimate investors and businesses entering the market
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A legitimate businessman, Hughes was nonetheless eccentric and dramatic, a style suited to the Las Vegas ethos. ||||| The legitimization of gambling led to its increased legalization across the US.
|
What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas Legitimate investors and businesses entering the market
|
Because of the new legitimacy Las Vegas acquired from Hughes' investments, established companies such as Hilton Hotels bought into the gaming business, and their influence helped draw a line in the desert sand between legitimate operations and mob casinos, where illegal skimming of profits was rampant. ||||| That, combined with the formation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, would signal the beginning of the end for heavy mob influence in the city.
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What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas The formation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board
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Because of the new legitimacy Las Vegas acquired from Hughes' investments, established companies such as Hilton Hotels bought into the gaming business, and their influence helped draw a line in the desert sand between legitimate operations and mob casinos, where illegal skimming of profits was rampant. ||||| The legitimization of gambling led to its increased legalization across the US.
|
What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas The formation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board
|
A legitimate businessman, Hughes was nonetheless eccentric and dramatic, a style suited to the Las Vegas ethos. ||||| The legitimization of gambling led to its increased legalization across the US.
|
What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas The formation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board
|
Because of the new legitimacy Las Vegas acquired from Hughes' investments, established companies such as Hilton Hotels bought into the gaming business, and their influence helped draw a line in the desert sand between legitimate operations and mob casinos, where illegal skimming of profits was rampant. ||||| That, combined with the formation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, would signal the beginning of the end for heavy mob influence in the city.
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What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas Corporations entered the market and corrupt criminal casinos could not compete
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Because of the new legitimacy Las Vegas acquired from Hughes' investments, established companies such as Hilton Hotels bought into the gaming business, and their influence helped draw a line in the desert sand between legitimate operations and mob casinos, where illegal skimming of profits was rampant. ||||| The legitimization of gambling led to its increased legalization across the US.
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What signified the ending of heavy mob influence in Las Vegas Corporations entered the market and corrupt criminal casinos could not compete
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