federal
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The statement noted that federal agents formed a line blocking the ambulance entrance — which was neither authorized nor requested by the hospital.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
But following the withdrawal of the Islamist militant group al-Shabab from most of the city in 2011, and the establishment of the federal government in 2012, Mogadishu has undergone a gradual transformation.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Shortly after, the administration converted $8.9 billion in previously awarded federal support into a 9.9% stake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
In 2009 the California solar-panel maker received a $535 million federal loan guarantee and went bankrupt two years later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Mudd solved his problem by sending his cousin George, a loyal Unionist and therefore above suspicion by the federal authorities, to town to report Booth’s visit to Mudd’s farm.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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