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Aid can be misappropriated to prop up the regime that caused the disaster in the first place, as is happening in North Korea and Zimbabwe.

Since 9/11, Wright added, "the U.S. had given $11 billion to Pakistan, the bulk of it in military aid, much of which was misappropriated to buy weapons to defend against India".

When I had the opportunity to ask a question, I pointed out that, since 9/11, the U.S. had given eleven billion dollars to Pakistan, the bulk of it in military aid, much of which was misappropriated to buy weapons to defend against India.

And, most importantly, how they can be misappropriated to actively harass.

But that's a small price it seems willing to pay in order to prevent the voice it gives everyone being misappropriated to spread lies and propaganda.

Facebook is also facing continued pressure for how its platform is misappropriated to spread so-called "fake news" — an issue that has gained prominence in the wake of the U.S. election when large numbers of bogus political stories were seen to have circulated via the platform — potentially influencing how Americans voted.

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Moreover, it is too easy for a wily market logic to misappropriate efforts to buy greener products.

In its suit the press association accused the company of trying to misappropriate rights to the Globes by "surreptitiously" entering a new eight-year broadcast agreement with NBC.

The SEC now alleges in a statement the investor and his firm had misappropriated up to $7 million dollars for personal enjoyment, meanwhile claiming the funds were from his own coffers to pay for lavish parties, hotels and sporting events.

Mackinder's theories were appropriated (misappropriated, according to Kaplan) by the Nazis.

It was alleged that he had misappropriated up to a million dollars in a series of scams.

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