disaster
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One of the lawyers representing families of the victims said on Tuesday that an online platform had been launched to receive testimonies related to the disaster.
From BBC
“From a federal law enforcement perspective and in my opinion as a former U.S. Attorney, it’s a disaster,” he said.
The 1994 tournament was the first to be played in a country without a first-division league and there were widespread fears it would be a disaster.
From Los Angeles Times
Natural disaster losses worldwide dropped sharply to $224 billion in 2025, reinsurer Munich Re said Tuesday, but warned of a still "alarming" picture of extreme weather events likely driven by climate change.
From Barron's
Natural disaster losses worldwide dropped sharply to $224 billion in 2025, reinsurer Munich Re said Tuesday, but warned of a still "alarming" picture of extreme weather events likely driven by climate change.
From Barron's
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