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Two others -- identified only as Mikheil Z. and Beqa T. -- have already been convicted and imprisoned in other countries for similar crimes and have been temporarily handed over to France.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

There were only a few texts from the PM In the latest Mandelson documents, with Sir Keir saying he had handed over all the "messages I hold" and had "complied" with the process.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The fireworks are set to be handed over to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection for disposal, Reina said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Cuban spies have been adept at recruiting American officials, turning some into moles who handed over secrets for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

“Penelope, why have you not handed over the book, as your employer instructed?”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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