the ministry

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: religious leaders as a group : ministers as a group

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Several other people were treated for tear gas inhalation, the ministry said. — Arkansas Online, 14 Oct. 2026 Nakamura demanded humane and fair treatment of the journalist and for Japanese officials to be allowed to have contact with him, the ministry said. — ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026 Five people in the 16-person crew had already been rescued by other merchant vessels, the ministry said. — Svitlana Vlasova, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2026 Since the ceasefire, 1,460 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, according to the ministry. — Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for the ministry

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