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The following month, a bear attacked a school group - also in the Bella Coola area - injuring 11 people.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Ukrainian media reported that Kyiv had attacked the Kstovo oil refinery, calling it "one of Russia's largest oil refineries, producing fuel and lubricants".

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

His call to bowl first in Cape Town also proved poor and he was helpless tactically when South Africa's openers attacked on the first morning before correcting things after lunch.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Carrara said his neighborhood takes the holiday seriously: One yard features a 9-foot-tall ogre being attacked by skeletons.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

They ran along the forest, quiet as they could, and when they saw the Nightbeast again, they attacked, catching it by surprise.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega


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