delegation
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But this story is about a member of Fifa's own delegation being subjected to hours of questioning before being put on a flight back to from where they came.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The Iran delegation changed its training plans two weeks ago, switching from Tucson to Tijuana.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
In May a delegation from Caracas met in Washington with the International Monetary Fund.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The four MPs hail from across the political spectrum and made the trip to the island as part of a cross-party delegation, with New Zealand noting its lawmakers have visited Taiwan for decades.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
According to a Chicago Tribune report, when the Illinois group lined up to begin the march, “Suddenly from the crowd on the sidewalk Miss Barnett walked calmly out to the delegation and assumed her place.”
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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