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While head of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Gabbard worked to reshape the intelligence community through staffing cuts and restructuring, and a focus on border security and counterterrorism.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The authorities there have temporarily suspended flights, buses and all other public transport crossing the border as a result of the outbreak.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
A spokesman for Adalah said activists from Egypt had been transferred to Taba at Egypt's border with Israel, while those from Jordan had been transferred to Aqaba.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
If the name Offa is known at all today, it is because of Offa’s Dyke, an earthwork that roughly denotes the Anglo-Welsh border.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
With all his money, he bought a dozen bundles of tangled wool at twice the going rate from a young couple—both refugees of a border war.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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