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3,700 people return to Malibu homes as weather conditions improve and help firefighters battle blaze
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3,700 people return to Malibu homes as weather conditions improve and help firefighters battle blaze

Heather Blacksmith

MALIBU, Calif. — More than 3,700 residents were allowed to return to their Malibu homes on Thursday after calmer winds ...

For India’s garbage pickers, a miserable and dangerous job made worse by extreme heat
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For India’s garbage pickers, a miserable and dangerous job made worse by extreme heat

Craig Fedirighi

JAMMU, India — The putrid smell of burning garbage wafts for miles from the landfill on the outskirts of Jammu ...

Dog ‘hiding under bed’ rescued from Lethbridge Park blaze in Western Sydney
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Dog ‘hiding under bed’ rescued from Lethbridge Park blaze in Western Sydney

Lawrence Booth

A dog was rescued from a burning Western Sydney unit on Tuesday morning, as a fire raged in the unit ...