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The Department of Justice also conducted an investigation that involved over 5,000 federal agents and led to thousands of charges.
From Salon
Last week, Ukraine said it had ordered the evacuation of thousands of children and their parents from frontline settlements in the Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions.
From Barron's
Hundreds of thousands still live in makeshift tent camps.
The team confined thousands of rubidium atoms so they could only move along a single straight line, using a combination of magnetic and optical fields.
From Science Daily
Over tens of thousands of years, Kalas explained, the region around Fomalhaut would appear to be filled with glowing debris, "sparkling with these collisions" -- similar to twinkling holiday lights.
From Science Daily
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