rescue
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Interpol says a monthlong operation led by the international police body resulted in the rescue of nearly 30,000 live animals that were being trafficked.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The rescue of a missing airman sparks the latest dispute to trip up traders on the prediction-market platform.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
"The injured are currently receiving the necessary medical care, and a rescue team is searching for any missing persons," Menard said, without giving an exact figure of those injured.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
An uncluttered mind - aided by his superb short game - was missing on Saturday and could not ride to the rescue.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
“I’ll go on into town. There must be some sort of emergency headquarters. The Red Cross or the National Guard or someone must be coordinating rescue efforts.”
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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