persons
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Mahmoud Ali Youssouf also stressed the urgent need to "address the root causes of irregular migration, combat migrant smuggling and trafficking in persons, and promote safe, orderly and regular migration".
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
The proposed deal, he said, would also limit the use of plate readers to criminal investigations, missing persons cases and other “serious public safety matters.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
"That was to maintain our children's and young persons project who do a lot of work within schools," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Police say the information provides unprecedented ability to identify suspects, pinpoint stolen vehicles and locate missing persons.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
“I understand you have been working today with police artists on composite drawings of the persons you saw with the missing boy on Sunday.”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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