investigation
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An AFP investigation has uncovered how Colombian mercenaries ended up on the other side of the world through a network of profit and silence stretching from the Andes to Darfur.
From Barron's
He also was aided by Horry County officers, a new investigation by The Wall Street Journal found, based on 28 hours of police footage and recorded calls.
They accompanied search and rescue dogs, air accident investigation units, the FBI, and the police.
From BBC
South East Water suspects "something to do with the level" of water at its Pembury reservoir contributed to the supply failure but the firm wants to "do a full investigation", he said.
From BBC
Fire Chief Jaime Moore, who started in the job last month, has been tasked with commissioning the independent investigation that Bass requested.
From Los Angeles Times
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