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While the building had an emergency exit, officials said, the fire spread so quickly that many people may not have been able to see or find it, leading to a bottleneck at the main exit.
"The UAE and Saudi Arabia cannot and will not be able to agree in Yemen. They have a very different logic on the ground," says Mr Muslimi.
From BBC
It is often used to give reaction or more context to other posters' remarks, but people on X are also able to edit an uploaded image through its AI image editing feature.
From BBC
Plus, we are able to contribute as much as 20% of our income to savings each month.
From MarketWatch
“When I’m called before God,” she writes, “I want to be able to say, ‘God, I used everything you gave me.’”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.