gang
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"It's tit-for-tat stuff, and unfortunately it does affect a lot of innocent people who aren't linked to gang crime."
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The United Nations Security Council voted on Tuesday to extend by six months the work of the gang suppression force deployed to combat violent criminal syndicates ravaging Haiti.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Talarico says immigration enforcement is necessary but that resources should be refocused to target cartels, gang members and human traffickers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Not much is said about the other rude remark at school, or the evident fact that all the parents—dads and moms alike—are a gang of gossips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
"Hi, Bess. Hi, George. Hi, Buttons," Nancy greeted the gang as she hurried up the front walkway.
From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene
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Spanish gangs operate many of the speedboats moving shipments north to Spain in the Strait of Gibraltar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
An ex-police detective who led the initial investigation into grooming gangs in Oxford agrees.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Scott Calvert and Dan Frosch trace how Romanian gangs built a global racket around a weakness in America’s benefits system and the efforts to stop them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Meanwhile, a "fraud blitz" involving 500 new officers will be part of a crackdown on gangs who are accused of using Post Offices and High Street shops to "launder illicit billions", the Metro reports.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
As long as there have been cities, there have been gangs of one sort or another.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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