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Counter Terrorism Policing North West said a 49-year-old man had been detained on suspicion of offences "relating directly" to the attack at the synagogue.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Iraqi authorities dispatched two more units from the country’s Counter Terrorism Service, which played an important role in Iraq’s fight with Islamic State, to join a search of the area.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
I spent over 20 years as a Secret Service agent, including assignments on the Counter Assault Team and Presidential Protective Division.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
While the incident is not being treated as terrorism, detectives from Counter Terrorism Policing London are leading the investigation, supported by local officers.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Wiping with his dirtcolored rag the ring-shaped water stains they had left on his marble Refreshments Counter.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
Vocabulary lists containing counter
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for Middle School Students, List 6
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