arrested
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A woman was arrested early Saturday for allegedly starting a brush fire in the Angeles National Forest during a red-flag alert that had forecasters warning of critical fire weather.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
Ten others accused of taking part in the unrest under his supervision were later arrested.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Dutch news agency ANP reported that police arrested between 150 and 200 protesters.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
The Soviet Red Army arrested him in 1945, and Puyi spent the next 14 years of his life in prison, first in the Soviet Union and then in the newly founded People’s Republic of China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Like Picasso, he assumed he’d be arrested again.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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