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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday denounced the "appalling treatment" of activists aboard the Gaza-bound aid flotilla as "unacceptable," in a call with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, according to a statement.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The animal was first spotted during a 2015 deep-sea expedition aboard the exploration vessel E/V Nautilus.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
Those aboard the train had been on their way to Quetta's main railway station from a nearby military encampment, officials said.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Birmingham had runners aboard in the second, third and fourth innings.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Also aboard the vessel was an extraordinary amount of gold, silver, emeralds, and other jewels, and more than eleven million coins, all collected in the South American colonies to finance the Spanish king’s war effort.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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"The Star-Spangled Banner" and "The Flag We Love"
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