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“Deliberate attacks against protected medical facilities and personnel are prohibited and may constitute war crimes,” it said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
In the mouse model, vaccination not only protected against the disease caused by the virus but also preserved the animals' ability to respond to future immune challenges.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
Therefore, the league would say the owners should still be protected against an antitrust claim and would likely file an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago had argued that the law was protected from legal challenges by the "savings law clauses" - which carried over existing British laws into newly independent states.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Of course there were levees—big walls of dirt and concrete that protected the city from all that water.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
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