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<div style="width:100%;max-width:650px"> <div style="font-family:Arial"> <table style="border-collapse:collapse;border-left:1px solid #e4e4e4;border-right:1px solid #e4e4e4"> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color:#f8f8f8;padding-left:18px;border-bottom:1px solid #e4e4e4;border-top:1px solid #e4e4e4"></td> <td style="padding:13px 10px 8px 0px;background-color:#f8f8f8;border-top:1px solid #e4e4e4;border-bottom:1px solid #e4e4e4" valign="middle"> <a href="https://www.google.com/alerts?source=alertsmail&hl=en&gl=US&msgid=MTMyMDg0NTE0NjE5NDkzMzUzNTU" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"> <img src="https://www.google.com/intl/en_us/alerts/logo.png?cd=KhQxMzIwODQ1MTQ2MTk0OTMzNTM1NQ" alt="Google" height="25" border="0"> </a> </td> <td style="background-color:#f8f8f8;padding-left:18px;border-top:1px solid #e4e4e4;border-bottom:1px solid #e4e4e4"></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left:32px"></td> <td style="padding:18px 0px 0px 0px;vertical-align:middle;line-height:20px;font-family:Arial"> <span style="color:#262626;font-size:22px">language policy</span> <div style="vertical-align:top;padding-top:6px;color:#aaa;font-size:12px;line-height:16px"> <span>Daily update</span> <span style="padding:0px 4px 0px 4px">⋅</span> <a style="color:#aaa;text-decoration:none">July 26, 2018</a> </div> </td> <td style="padding-left:32px"></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left:18px"></td> <td style="padding:16px 0px 12px 0px;border-bottom:1px solid #e4e4e4"> <span style="font-size:12px;color:#737373"> NEWS </span> </td> <td style="padding-right:18px"></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left:18px"></td> <td style="padding:18px 0px 12px 0px;vertical-align:top;font-family:Arial"> <a></a> <div> <span style="padding:0px 6px 0px 0px"> <a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/short-reads/article/2156787/where-britain-imposed-english-its-colonies&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTMyMDg0NTE0NjE5NDkzMzUzNTUyGmU4OGI0ZTFmY2ZkMjFjNDk6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGB_ZkMmVZAHsz7w0NL4ItlG4r9DA" style="color:#427fed;display:inline;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;line-height:20px" target="_blank"> <span>Where Britain imposed English on its colonies, in ancient China conquerors learned the <b>language</b> ...</span> </a> </span> <div> <div style="padding:2px 0px 8px 0px"> <div style="color:#737373;font-size:12px"> <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#737373"> <span>South China Morning Post</span> </a> </div> <div style="color:#252525;padding:2px 0px 0px 0px;font-size:12px;line-height:18px">The most important of these <b>policies</b> was forcing the Xianbei people to abandon their own <b>language</b> and speak Chinese. 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href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://meduza.io/en/news/2018/07/25/russian-lawmakers-move-ahead-with-controversial-freedom-to-choose-language-legislation&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTMyMDg0NTE0NjE5NDkzMzUzNTUyGmU4OGI0ZTFmY2ZkMjFjNDk6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNFDQo3XczTEwK3dXde0gFXTdn00pg" style="color:#427fed;display:inline;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;line-height:20px" target="_blank"> <span>Russian lawmakers move ahead with controversial 'freedom to choose' <b>language</b> legislation</span> </a> </span> <div> <div style="padding:2px 0px 8px 0px"> <div style="color:#737373;font-size:12px"> <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#737373"> <span>Meduza</span> </a> </div> <div style="color:#252525;padding:2px 0px 0px 0px;font-size:12px;line-height:18px"><b>Language</b> study became a national <b>policy</b> issue last year, after Vladimir Putin said publicly that regional governments shouldn't force students to learn ...</div> </div> <table> <tbody><tr> <td 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