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The largely farming community - already struggling economically - is now appealing urgently to the government to help secure the safe return of the children.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Germany has already agreed to purchase the Arrow missile-defence system in a multi-billion-dollar deal, and Israeli officials say talks with other potential buyers are continuing.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

The Ledi Geraru Research Project, led by scientists at Arizona State University, has already earned a major place in human origins research.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

It’s only six weeks into the season and the Angels already have the worst record in baseball.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Nate smiles a smile that says he thinks he’s already won, and pops the last of his third chicken skewer in his mouth.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam