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Boon accused the gangs of keeping local populations in a state of "modern-day slavery" and said strong political will would be required to dislodge them.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

"Safeguards would still be required... but those safeguards would focus on identification of the person's known wishes and feelings," he added.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Voters mailing ballots would be required to write a four-digit number, essentially a PIN, on their ballot envelopes matching the one generated when they registered to vote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

The story he tells, especially in its grim final chapter, should be required reading for leaders of modern nations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

As they began their work, none of these dedicated individuals had any idea that before this extraordinary excavation was over, more than nine years of effort and 7,500 hours of diving time would be required.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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