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But he said people who spoke out and protested against such actions must be clear that the "onus falls squarely on the state – not an entire people".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Prosecutors alleged that Sun’s actions included preventing representatives of the Taiwanese government from having access to the governor’s office.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

But both those actions are “finite,” and as the supplies are drawn down, markets will get “increasingly worried,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

It was the latest of a string of actions carried out by Middle Eastern governments to break up what they describe as sabotage networks linked to Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

‘Or for how I act, or what actions I might or might not support. But I’m sorry for how I talked to you, and I won’t do that again.’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler