holding
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Al-Hol is part of a network of camps and prisons holding people who were detained after U.S.-backed forces eliminated Islamic State’s last remaining foothold of territory in 2019.
Described as an “unimaginable Holy Grail piece,” the card Paul sold features beloved Pokémon mascot Pikachu holding a pen and feather sweeper.
From Los Angeles Times
It said it also was also holding discussions with Britain.
From Barron's
A surge in immigration arrests is driving demand for more holding facilities, and officials are eyeing vacant logistics hubs across the United States despite concerns from rights groups they are not fit for the purpose.
From Barron's
Bloomberg External link reported on Monday that Apple is holding a product launch on March 4, and is preparing to announce several new devices in the coming weeks.
From Barron's
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