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The Times confirmed that state prosecutors dismissed charges against 10 officers in recent weeks through interviews with attorneys and two law enforcement sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The region's President Xavier Bertrand confirmed the death of the TGV driver and described the accident as a "terrible tragedy".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

"The Japanese embassy in Iran has confirmed that a Japanese national who was detained by Iranian authorities on January 20 was released on April 6 local time," government spokesman Minoru Kihara said.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Diageo confirmed its own move later in the day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“He agreed, and then confirmed that for everyone’s safety, you had to kill the vampires, yes?”

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny