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be a target



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WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus repeatedly states that healthcare should never be a target.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

"And our research suggests that this population of neurons could be a target in the future. We have ongoing projects looking at this."

From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026

Cristina Garcia, a former assemblywoman who represented southeast L.A. and worked with Siebel Newsom on women’s legislation, said she thought Siebel Newsom would be a target no matter what.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026

In the eastern city of Debrecen, Defence Minister Kristof Szalay-Bobrovniczky warned that the city could be a target for "hybrid operations" such as sabotage.

From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026

I knew better than anyone what it was like to be a target for the Zachs of the world.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman


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