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Some 600 Iranians were put in immigration detention last year, according to records obtained by the National Iranian American Council, another advocacy group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Russia has suffered more than 450,000 military deaths since the start of the war, according to data from Russian official statistics agency Rosstat obtained by hackers linked to Ukraine and the Belarusian opposition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Meanwhile, men who obtained more plant protein from vegetables and sources other than cereal products tended to have higher total testosterone concentrations.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
Polish media has reported the suspect had a firearms permit and may have obtained the weapons from his family home.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
Many believe that after York obtained his freedom, he traveled west again.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
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