incident
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President Lee expressed regret earlier this year over the incident.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
The suspected gunman was taken into police custody without incident, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Counter-terror officers are leading the investigation but it has not been declared as a terrorist incident at this time, Greater Manchester Police said.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
That incident could have significantly set back the relationship between the government and SpaceX, according to Loverro, who is now president of Loverro Consulting.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
I don’t know if I could ever bring myself to wear the dashiki out someplace public, especially after the Elijah incident.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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