arrest
Example Sentences
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Authorities have carried out sweeping raids across Iran, arresting in recent days hundreds of people suspected of cooperating with Israel and the United States, the media said.
From Barron's
Other Gulf countries have taken similar measures, with Qatar arresting more than 300 people.
From Barron's
Ministers say they are looking at allowing environment officers to search premises without a warrant, seize assets and arrest those suspected of criminality.
From BBC
The force said that most of the men were arrested and spent time in custody.
From BBC
Residents say people have been arrested for taking pictures or videos of strike sites.
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