raid
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Shortly after, air raid sirens sounded in neighboring Gulf nations Kuwait and Bahrain -- both US allies -- and AFP correspondents in both countries heard explosions.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
As word of the raid spread, a crowd of protesters outside the warehouse began to grow.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
More than 100,000 contraband cockroaches were found in a raid on a commercial breeder in the town of Bathurst, west of Sydney, Australia's environment department said on Friday.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Alberto Carvalho remains in limbo after a February FBI raid of his home and office.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
He led fourteen white men and five black men on a raid of the government armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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