authorities
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Hilton’s sister, Barbara Giarraffa, frightened fans and TikTok moderators were among those who called authorities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The 40-year-old woman, Kira Korolev, and her 62-year-old husband Igor -- both holders of Russian passports -- had lived in Australia for more than 10 years and had obtained citizenship, the authorities said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
A civilian-contracted plane flying from Anchorage crashed near a remote radar site in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all eight people on board, aviation and military authorities said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Armed with mobile phones, school students have been shooting and posting videos on social media - some of which have gone viral and prompted authorities to act.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
In Perugia’s notebooks, the authorities found a list of potential buyers, and many weren’t Italian.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
