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“I think there are major gaps,” said Danny Citrinowicz, a former Israeli military intelligence official and senior researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
According to official figures, 21 students there were killed.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Month-on-month inflation rose to 0.28 percent, more than double the April number, Statistics Indonesia official Pudji Ismartini told reporters in Jakarta.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Last year, legislators passed a new law that requires votes to be tabulated by the 13th day after ballots close, though it doesn’t change the 30-day deadline for official results and provides several exceptions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
To provide an official reason for his visits to Haarlem, he started conducting a weekly prayer fellowship at the Beje each Wednesday morning.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Workshop 3, Part 1
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Early Civilizations of China, Lessons 4–6
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