attack
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The mother of another girl, Charlotte, also told us about the psychological legacy of the attack.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
They were briefly repelled by a security guard, who along with two other victims in the parking lot, alerted people at the center and police to the attack, saving lives.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Taiwan has spent many billions of dollars buying fighter jets, high-tech missiles and drones from the United States to bolster its defences against a potential attack from China.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The Rays have the best record in MLB and have emerged as legitimate World Series contenders, buoyed by a stellar starting rotation and a tenacious offensive attack.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The initials are those of Hunley commander George Dixon, who led the attack on the Housatonic.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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