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Crumbling houses line the streets, watched over by a solitary clock tower.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

By late May, several hundred men were sitting on the dark volcanic gravel covering the streets of Murambi village on Goma's northern outskirts, watched over by members of the M23.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

“And I think what we’ve watched over the years is how she has come to harness her strength, master it and use it to achieve what she wants.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025

They carried more than $70,000 in cash, reported Chaparro, who said at least one sniper watched over the group as they turned themselves in to U.S. authorities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025

“Not alone, no. Athena watched over me, guided me toward help. I made a couple of unexpected friends who took care of me, for a short time, anyway.”

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan




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