citizen
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He is doing it on the 50th birthday of an elegant declaration spawned by a citizen uprising aimed at preserving the state’s greatest treasure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Rwanda had sought his extradition in 2014 but the authorities in the Netherlands then launched their own investigation into N, who had become a Dutch citizen.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The "Proof by Underpants" project also highlights the value of citizen science.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
A Dutch citizen travelling with the same company as the missing Australian was also unaccounted for, the board added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
“You’re growing up to be a real citizen of the world,” Mrs. Richardson said, and Pearl, despite herself, blushed.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
Ukraine's embassy in Nepal said on Friday it was aware of 62 of its citizens with whom contact had been lost, revising its earlier numbers upwards by six.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
Ninety US citizens were missing, the State Department said Thursday, adding that three had been rescued.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
By giving premium-level AI services free to its citizens, South Korean officials hope to avoid an overreliance on models from the U.S. and China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
US Magistrate Judge Lauren Louis will issue a written ruling at a later date on whether to grant bail to the dual British-US citizens.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Few Russian women who became pilots in the Soviet Union’s state-sponsored clubs in the 1980s and early 1990s can afford to fly as private citizens now that the Soviet Union no longer exists.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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