investigation
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"I told PM Orban that we would keep him updated on the investigation."
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Spivey’s family believes the investigation was tainted from the start.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Over the next three years, researchers will carry out an in-depth investigation of what is considered one of the most important recent finds from Roman Germania.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Foreign Minister Sugiono, who like many Indonesians only has one name, told reporters on Saturday that Indonesia wanted a thorough UN investigation, and demanded better security guarantees for peacekeeping soldiers.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Just days after stepping down, John Ehrlichman told federal investigators that the Ellsberg break-in was not merely the work of Hunt and Liddy, but part of a White House investigation ordered by President Nixon.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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