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The most dramatic crackdown on tax havens was unveiled by G20 leaders at their summit today, paving the way for the naming and shaming of countries that fail to comply with internationally agreed standards.

President Donald Trump has repeatedly condemned a migrant caravan making its way from Honduras to the U.S.-Mexico border, and officials are reportedly considering a dramatic crackdown on Central Americans and asylum seekers in response.

Even the government's most dramatic crackdowns have fallen short.

The arrest of at least 25 men during a massive police raid on a bath house in Cairo – instigated by a pro-regime TV channel – is the latest and most dramatic development in a crackdown that has been going on for months, even though homosexuality is not actually illegal in Egypt.

and Mike Lee (R-Utah) that would reduce the length of mandatory minimum sentences for some drug offenses, and would free thousands of people currently serving sentences handed down during a period of harsh crackdowns and dramatic racial disparities in sentencing and enforcement.

The crackdown follows a dramatic and violent turn in three days of protests calling for widespread reform within Bahrain's ruling minority.

The flow of money towards British business in the ITEM report would be a dramatic reversal of last year's crackdown on credit, which saw lending to corporates shrink 5%, hitting the lowest level since 2006.

Earlier, the council heard a report by the United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, in which he said Iran's leaders had intensified their crackdown on political opponents, activists and journalists and noted a "dramatic surge" in the number of executions since the start of 2011.

The high rate of unemployment and poverty catalyzed a dramatic increase in crime, which the state reacted to with a firm crackdown.

When it opened up to private investment under Mr Yeltsin, it saw a huge inflow of modern technology and management talent, causing a dramatic leap in production which has now been put in jeopardy by Mr Putin's crackdown on the sector.Similarly, other parts of the world are still "under-rigged" and under-examined.

Earlier, the council heard a report by Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in which he said Iran's rulers had intensified their crackdown on political opponents, human rights defenders, female activists and journalists and noted a "dramatic surge" in the number of executions since the start of this year.