disappearance

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One day before the tribe’s deadline, Aden’s security chief gave a news conference admitting members of the Counter-Terrorism Unit — including Al-Maqtari — and other security services orchestrated the disappearance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

It was the first hint of who might be behind Ashaal’s disappearance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

While authorities released footage in February of an armed, masked individual outside of Guthrie’s home on the morning of her disappearance, no arrests have been made in the case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The Taliban authorities deny any part in his disappearance.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

But what we can say is that for the sample as a whole the rate of disappearance will be such that half the atoms will disappear every 30 seconds.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson