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Fire Ravages Tomorrowland Music Festival’s Main Stage

Organizers of the major electronic festival in Belgium said that they were focused on finding solutions after the stage was severely damaged.

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Smoke caused by a fire billows above the site of the Tomorrowland electronic music festival in northern Belgium on Wednesday.

ICE Raids Scare Off L.A. Workers Rebuilding Fire-Torn Areas

Immigrant workers are central to recovery efforts in neighborhoods burned in the January wildfires, but recent raids have led some to stay home.

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Some construction workers say they are afraid to rebuild fire-torn areas after recent ICE raids targeted laborers in Southern California.

Federal Agents Clash With Protesters During Immigration Raid at California Farm

Officers appeared to use crowd control munitions and tear gas against protesters. The F.B.I. said it was searching for a person who appeared to fire a pistol at officers.

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Federal agents raided a large Southern California marijuana farm on Thursday afternoon, making multiple arrests, officials said.

Wildfire on Edge of Marseille Injures More Than 100, Officials Say

Firefighters worked through the night to prevent the blaze from entering France’s second-biggest city, and brought the wildfire under control on Wednesday morning.

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People look on near the Plage des Corbieres, on the outskirts of Marseille in southern France on Tuesday.

Erin Patterson Is Found Guilty of Murder in Australia Mushroom Poisoning Case

Three people died in 2023 after eating beef Wellington made by Erin Patterson, whose subsequent trial gripped the country.

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The courthouse in Morwell, Australia, where Erin Patterson’s murder trial was being held.
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