citizens

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At the end of last month, Ghana organised a repatriation flight from Johannesburg for nearly 300 of its citizens.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

How do you think the senior citizens of soccer will fare?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Maltese citizens who live abroad—in London, Sydney, Toronto, Melbourne—flew home to vote, because Malta does not allow remote voting.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

Pauken’s guilty plea follows other U.S. prosecution victories against American citizens accused of working for the Chinese government without proper disclosure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

As early as the 1930s, for example, his unit covertly read the telegrams of private citizens.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield