arrest
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On the day of his arrest, the Cambodia Daily published its last ever newspaper as it was shut down amid a crackdown on independent media.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Pilgrims perform most of the hajj's rites outdoors where more than a million devotees gather in stifling conditions, with many attendees succumbing to heatstroke, fainting spells and even cardiac arrest triggered by the heat.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
“I’m not going to do anything to not arrest U.S. citizens,” he said.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
The Brown indictment says that Su, the Stratos owner, had also worked with Duggan, whose charges concern alleged events before Su’s 2014 arrest.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
“No one rushing in to arrest us. Very nice work, Sara.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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