arrested
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Au, 69, who was arrested in July 2025, had co-organised annual vigils for victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown in Beijing.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
The nine arrested are expected to appear in court either later on Monday or Tuesday.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
A month after charges were filed last year, authorities arrested Mestanza at an international airport in Panama, as he was on his way to Ecuador.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
Nine foreigners have been arrested in South Africa after they were caught allegedly trying to leave the country to fight in the war between Russia and the Ukraine, police say.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
The soldiers arrested Powell, Mary Surratt, her daughter, Anna, Lewis Weichmann, and the rest of the boarders.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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