curfew
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"We requested that the US side strictly enforce discipline among its personnel, implement effective measures to prevent a recurrence, and ensure full compliance with the nighttime curfew," Koizumi told reporters.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
A night curfew will be imposed in the Republique and Chatelet-Les Halles neighborhoods of Paris from 11:00 pm to 6:00 am on Saturday and Sunday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Adding to the dark mood are police helicopters hovering, with searchlights blazing, to enforce a late-night curfew in the Les Halles and République sections of Paris.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Nonetheless, an overnight curfew for minors is expected to be announced for some parts of the city from Tuesday.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
He’d convince Coach I’d broken curfew even when I hadn’t.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Scattered curfews and a police surge to keep nationwide protests under control have helped to stop the looting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The curfews meant many commuters could not take their regular urban rail services back home, but some late Tuesday said they understood.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
France will impose new curfews in areas where needed on Tuesday, Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said, adding that the measures introduced in several cities the previous day had "helped keep the night calm".
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Targeted curfews across France contributed to a quiet night following a weekend of riots and looting across the country, the Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has said.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Some kids have curfews, or at least they do in TV shows.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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