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So I’m hoping that if we end up having to go that route, we are able to ask for it and that it might be granted.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
For the last three decades, the division has investigated allegations of police misconduct, authority it was granted by Congress after the 1991 beating of Rodney King by Los Angeles Police Department officers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Contacted by AFP, the defendant Japan ERI, which granted the certificate for the construction plan, declined to comment.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Should leave be granted, a full hearing would then follow at a later stage.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
A Provisional Government took the place of imperial rule in Petrograd and granted equality in law to Russian women, giving women the right to vote and to hold office.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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