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Officials say the final rescue required a complex operation involving special forces, aircraft, and intelligence support, carried out amid active threats.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

He paid tribute to his predecessor, Pope Francis, who gave his final address on Easter Sunday last year hours before his death.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The gases are rapidly cooled before being compressed and sent to the final stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

In his final tuneup on Saturday, he ran 47.17 at the Red Rock Running Invitational.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Beneath the shadowing shawl her head was tied up with a rag – to keep her dead jaw from dropping in one final gape.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck