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[steyt] / steɪt /






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Juan Pablo Hernández, the security chief for Jalisco state, confirmed that the government would avoid aggressive anti-cartel raids during the tournament cycle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In total, the state of Jalisco has spent about $11 million on high-tech equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

However, the state prosecutor has asked that it and 12 other older allegations be reconsidered with a view to possible inclusion in the charges.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

But state and local officials believe the facility will be used for short-term detention of up to 150 people at a time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The state patrol, the county sheriffs, Washington’s Department of Emergency Services, and Weyerhaeuser were working once again with the scientists in Vancouver to come up with a new map of the area around the mountain.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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