allegation

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“This allegation is entirely false and fabricated,” chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said in a statement after the Financial Times report was released.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

He hasn't offered any evidence to support his allegation, but seven people arrested in connection with the case remain in custody.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Super Micro placed its two employees on leave and fired the contractor after learning of the allegation.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

The company, by then renamed 2Rivers, said it was “dismayed” by the allegation and that it complied with international sanctions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

This allegation was far from the truth, but it achieved a certain currency.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela