The new buildings also provided cheaper housing options for Caracas workers who couldn’t afford to live in the city.
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Syra Ortiz-Blanes,
Miami Herald,
24 July 2026
Tehran has provided the group with sea mines, ballistic and cruise missiles, as well as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs, or drones), according to a 2021 report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
The site has the Watkins house built in 1850 equipped with a summer kitchen, smoke house, icehouse and fruit dry house.
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Zuri Primos
July 26,
Kansas City Star,
26 July 2026
In Bordeaux, authorities took in thousands of evacuees, offering them food and shelter in an exhibition center, and the city’s mayor said it could be equipped to welcome as many as 10,000 people if that became necessary.
The person opened the door armed with a sword and stabbed a Boston Police officer in the arm and knocked the clinician to the ground, according to police.
In early May, Israel demolished a convent and a Catholic school that had educated Christians and Muslims for the last five decades.
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Jane Arraf,
NPR,
26 July 2026
Its inhabitants remain largely indifferent to the independence movement; village elders reason that freedom will benefit the educated while cultivators will merely exchange one set of masters for another.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
24 July 2026
After a two-month trial, Bowman instructed jurors to deliberate on second-degree murder and voluntary manslaughter charges — reduced from first-degree murder charges by prosecutors last week.
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Reeti Malhotra
July 21,
Sacbee.com,
22 July 2026
At one point, the judge instructed court officers to allow the former Venezuelan leader additional time to confer with his attorney before being escorted from the room.
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Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
22 July 2026
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