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Christine McGuinness reflects on living with Paddy McGuinness through separation
‘I care more about how my life feels than how it looks to others,’ she said
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Two bodies of missing workers found in submerged truck after Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
The announcement was made at a press conference on Wednesday afternoon
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Poland and Ukraine leaders discuss regulating Ukrainian food imports to ease farmer discontent
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal was in Poland on Thursday for talks with his counterpart Donald Tusk to address Polish and western European farmers’ demands that regulations be applied to the cheap Ukrainian food imports that they say are undercutting their livelihoods. Farmers in many countries have been staging vehement protests against the imports and tensions have grown between Kyiv and its staunch ally Warsaw over the tax-free inflow of Ukraine's farm produce. Tusk has suggested th
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Baltimore Key Bridge collapse – updates: Bodies of two victims pulled from river as disaster timeline revealed
Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed into the Patapsco River in Baltimore on Tuesday after cargo ship collides with crucial support
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German mail service stops using domestic flights to transport letters after nearly 63 years
Germany's main national postal carrier on Thursday stopped using domestic flights to transport letters after nearly 63 years, a move that reflects the declining significance of letter mail and allows it to improve its climate footprint. Deutsche Post said the last planes carrying letters between northern and southern Germany, operated by Lufthansa unit Eurowings and Tui Fly, flew overnight on the Stuttgart-Berlin, Hannover-Munich and Hannover-Stuttgart routes. The company said letters between
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Japan rollercoaster once billed as world’s fastest permanently closed due to safety concerns
Rollercoaster gained notoriety for several bone-breaking injuries
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Key findings from AP's investigation into police force that isn't supposed to be lethal
Over a decade, more than 1,000 people died after police subdued them through physical holds, stun guns, body blows and other means not intended to be lethal, an investigation led by The Associated Press found. Medical officials cited law enforcement as causing or contributing to about half of the deaths. In many others, significant police force went unmentioned and drugs or preexisting health problems were blamed instead.
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