chief
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Belgacem Haftar, son of eastern Libya's military chief Khalifa Haftar, touted in an interview with AFP what he called a push to make up for more than 40 "lost years" under slain ruler Muammar Gaddafi.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
These exceptionally high temperatures have been caused by "the influence of warmth building under an area of high pressure near the UK", Met Office chief operational meteorologist Dan Suri said.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
For small businesses, “The bigger they get, the more important the data is,” said Tanner De Jonge, chief technology officer at Streamliners.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
TJ McGovern, interim chief of the Fire Authority, said firefighters had gained confidence the pressurized tank would not experience a “boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion,” or BLEVE.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
“The plan was to get water into unit 3 by any means necessary,” deputy fire chief Yukio Takayama later recounted.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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