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Less than 300 feet southeast, the main dining hall and a barracks that can house roughly 450 personnel sustained damage.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

A potential stumbling block to the proposals was that Highland Council believed the barracks would need to be licensed as a house of multiple occupancy.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

Requesting anonymity, the source emphasised that the Lebanese army was still present at the army barracks in Nabatieh city.

From Barron's Jun. 14, 2026

On the first day of class, professor Reiko Hillyer writes a quote from French philosopher Michel Foucault on the board: Is it surprising that prisons resemble factories, schools, barracks, hospitals, which all resemble prisons?

From Slate May 27, 2026

They passed the electrical fence topped with coiled barbed wire, the wooden barracks, the guard towers, and a redbrick building with huge chimneys.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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