department
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However, the ministry's department in Herat said new regulations had recently come into force and warned that violations could lead to detention or imprisonment.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said systems had “detected an air quality issue” and that the department had issued a shelter-in-place order for “the affected area.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The department said its findings, announced Wednesday afternoon, were based on a six-month investigation by its Civil Rights Division.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
"Any threat against the president is taken very seriously by the department, and our US Park Police will investigate this incident and hold those responsible accountable," the spokesperson said in a statement.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
During the day, telephone calls are meant for business: banks and couriers and department stores and the post office.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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