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minister

[min-uh-ster] / ˈmɪn ə stər /




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On stage at a recent product event, Tan showed Carri off to an audience that included Indonesia’s economic affairs minister.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Brennan sensed an opportunity to bring Haftar together with Abdul Salam Al-Zoubi, the deputy defense minister in the Tripoli government, to figure out a way forward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The prime minister replied that it would be published "as soon as possible" but declined to offer a specific date.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“The U.S. is not the U.S. anymore,” observed Dominique de Villepin, a former French prime minister.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“It’s a disgrace,” charged the deputy minister of defense, shattering his glasses on the table.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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