confirmed
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President Donald Trump confirmed the recovery online, describing it as a major success and emphasizing that the injured airman is expected to survive.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
If the zones are confirmed to be linked to exercises, the warnings “would represent a meaningful shift in how Beijing uses airspace control as a tool of military signaling,” Powell said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
In a statement sent to the BBC, a defence ministry spokesman confirmed that males aged 17 and older were required to obtain prior approval for stays abroad lasting longer than three months.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Jakarta slammed the incident as "unacceptable" after the UN office there confirmed the wounded were Indonesian.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Detectives later confirmed the story with two people close to Anna.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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