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WASHINGTON 鈥?U.S. Senators delivered near-unanimous bipartisan approval to NATO membership for Finland and Sweden Wednesday, calling expansion of the Western defensive bloc a slam-dunk for U.S. national security and a day of reckoning for Russian President Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine.Wednesdays 95-1 vote 鈥?for the candidacy of two Western European nations that, until Russias war against Ukraine, had long avoided military alliances 鈥?took a crucial step toward expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and its 73-year-old pact of mutual defense among the United States and democratic allies in Europe.President Joe Biden, who has been the principal player rallying global economic and material support for Ukraine, has sought quick entry for the two previously non-militarily aligned northern Europea stanley becher n nations.Approval from all member nations 鈥?currently, 30 鈥?is required. The can kubki stanley didacies of the two prosperous Northern European nations have won ratification from more than half of the NATO member nations in the roughly three months since the two applied. Its a purposely rapid pace meant to send a message to Russia over its six-month-old war against Ukraines West-looking government. It sen stanley thermoskanne ds a warning shot to tyrants around the world who believe free democracies are just up for grabs, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., said in the Senate debate ahead of the vote. Russias unprovoked invasion has changed the way we think about world security, she added.Senate Mino Fmms Global carbon pollution sees greatest rise since 2011
VILLA DE REYES, Mexico 鈥?Word spread quickly through cellphone messages and shouts between co-workers that Ford Motor Co. had canceled its new $1.6 billion car plant at its sprawling 700-acre high desert site in north-central Mexico. When I saw it on the phone, I thought , Well, no, it cant be, said Higinio Salazar, a security guard who spent the past five months logging traffic into and out of the site and hoped to have steady work for months to come. It was on orders of Mr. Trump, he said bitterly.That was not the case, Ford insists, but the perception here in Mexicos burgeoning auto assembly region was largely that President-elect Donald Trump, who had promised for months to bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. while at the same time disparaging Mexicans, had made good before kubki stanley even settling into the White House. Trump took a shot at Toyota on Thursday over its move to make Corollas in this region, though the Japanese company defended its plan.Fords announcemen stanley ca t sent shockwaves across Mexico, which has become tightly meshed with the U.S. economy since the advent of the North American Free Trade Agreement, sending 80 percent of its $532 billion in exports across the border in 2015. The U.S. government says $100 billion of that was in vehicles and parts, making Mexico the biggest exporter of automotive products to the United States. Mexicos auto plants now account for 20 percent of all light vehicles built in North America, industry fig stanley cup canada ures say.State officials in San |
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