launch
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A state prosecutor in Minnesota launched a series of investigations on Monday into the conduct of immigration officers during immigration protests over the winter in Minneapolis.
From Salon
It added that its investigation had been launched last summer into individuals living in Belgium who were suspected of being part of the leadership of the ADF.
From BBC
While the president has broad authority to launch military action without a formal declaration of war, Congress by law has to be notified within 48 hours of hostilities beginning.
From BBC
According to the authors, microorganisms can survive more extreme conditions than previously thought, including launch across space after major impacts, and life may be able to move between planets.
From Science Daily
Last week the streets of Kyiv thronged with Western leaders marking the grim, fourth anniversary of the moment Russia launched its all-out war.
From BBC
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