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[uh-fish-uhl] / əˈfɪʃ əl /




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There are heavy restrictions on who can be in court during Monday's appeal hearing, with only counsel, media and court officials allowed.

From Barron's

The yen has also weakened, prompting speculation that Japanese authorities -- potentially in partnership with US officials -- might intervene to provide support.

From Barron's

Moses managed to escape his unit in December and make contact with Kenyan officials.

From Barron's

Yet officials in Dhaka caution against reading the relationship solely through its crises.

From BBC

It could represent the official death toll, which turned out to be significantly lower than the estimated thousands who died.

From BBC