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By strategically annexing the city of Timbuktu, and reestablishing power over the city of Gao, he gained control over important trade routes between the Mediterranean and the West African Coast, continuing a period of expansion, which dramatically increased Mali's size.

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But unfortunately, CCAMLR, the regional commission in charge of conserving and managing fish stocks and other living marine resources, is unfortunately starting to give in to fishing interests and has authorized the expansion of toothfish fisheries in the region.

And these telescopes, among other things, they're being used to study how the expansion of the universe is changing with time.

He didn't know about the expansion of the universe.

It means an expansion in the range of scientific problems we can hope to attack at all.

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