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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – August 21, 2026
Greetings from Tyler, Now the news is trying to make something of Trump’s relationship with his aide, Natalie Harp. If you were married to Melania, I don’t think Natalie Harp would spark an interest. I hope there’s nothing to it. If he allowed the media to break up his marriage and there wasn’t anything to…
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GROWING PAINS Earth’s population to hit eight billion next week after ‘tripling since 1950’
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