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TN Trawlers had denied any allegation of modern slavery or human trafficking and said its workers were well-treated and well-paid.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
But even before the modern internet came to be, techies and sci-fi writers were already imagining what the web was going to look like.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
Far from Pyongyang, Weston spotted a new fleet of taxis, plus modern buildings replacing older houses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
This is largely because exorcism as a modern practice has been shaped by evangelical influences: The overwhelming majority of exorcisms today are done by Pentecostals.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
How could the people who owned such rich farms, such beautiful furniture and gardens, modern bathrooms, and electricity to run refrigerators have ever needed to come take over the Soviet Union’s peasant huts?
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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