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The pair, a 38-year-old man and 55-year-old woman, used an excavator to widen an existing gap and make a shortcut, the authorities said.

The pair, a 38-year-old man and 55-year-old woman, used an excavator to widen an existing gap and make a shortcut, the authorities said.

Also, India’s G20 public relations blitz.

Francis called relations with Beijing “very respectful,” though few clergy or Catholics from China went to see him during a visit to Mongolia, seemingly fearing reprisals.

Though a member of an opposition political party, Mr. Umerov has taken on several critical roles for the Zelensky government since the Russian invasion last year.

After penetrating Russian defenses to retake the village of Robotyne, Ukrainian forces have pushed the fight a few miles east, but formidable obstacles lie ahead.

The blaze, one of the worst residential ones in South Africa’s history, occurred in a building that officials and locals say had become an overcrowded death trap for the hundreds who lived there.

In countries that have emerged from brutal 20th-century dictatorships, the past isn’t staying in the past.

A visit and imagery of the five-story building show that it had a litany of major safety issues that made it vulnerable to a deadly fire.

A referendum to set up an Indigenous advisory body in Parliament was envisioned as uniting the country. The opposite has happened.