bars

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AFP journalists saw rescue dogs and their handlers scour the pile of broken concrete and jagged metal bars.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

He spent 71 days behind bars after his nine-month sentence was reduced on appeal.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

And those who are no longer behind bars are often subject to gag orders, travel bans and orders to periodically appear in court.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Between November 2025 and March 2026, Rush received gold bars and foreign currency for "work-related expenses", according to court filings.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

I eat granola bars and play video games in bed for the rest of the day.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz