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Khanna was among 21 Democrats in Congress, including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who sent a joint letter to Noem last week voicing opposition to immigration raids at the Super Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times

Pheu Thai, the party of jailed former prime minister and billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra that had been a dominant force in Thai politics for the two decades, was at a distant third, with 76 seats.

From The Wall Street Journal

"What can this do to Manchester City confidence-wise, going forward?" said former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson on BBC Radio 5 Live.

From BBC

United have been here before with a former great instantly transforming the club's fortunes just weeks into an interim spell.

From Barron's

In 2021, Tarrant's former lawyer, Tony Ellis, said his client had believed "the simplest way out was to plead guilty", arguing the plea was made under duress.

From Barron's