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  • NewsThe Independent

    Watch live view of Baltimore bridge wreckage after two bodies found during recovery mission

    Watch a live view of the wreckage of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge on Friday, 29 March. The men have been identified as Alejandro Hernandez Fuentes, 35 of Baltimore and Dorlian Ronial Castillo Cabrera, 26 of Dundalk. Mr Fuentes was from Mexico and Mr Cabrera from Guatemala.

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  • LifestyleThe Independent

    8 of the best places to go in Cornwall to avoid the crowds

    Avoid the well-trodden tourist trail and visit these quieter spots in one of the UK’s premier staycation destinations

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    Daily politics briefing - March 29

    Daily politics briefing for March 29, as Humza Yousaf marks first anniversary as Scotland’s First Minister.

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Ukraine-Russia war – live: Russia launches missile strikes as Poland activates fighter jets

    Moscow has claimed it has evidence that the gunmen who killed more than 140 people in an attack on a concert hall last week were linked to ‘Ukrainian nationalists’

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  • PoliticsThe Independent

    Trump attends wake of slain NYPD officer as attorneys argue for Georgia election case to be thrown out: Live

    In court, former president’s legal team argues false claims about 2020 vote being stolen were protected under First Amendment

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  • NewsGlasgow Times

    Urgent 999 warning amid phone outage in Glasgow

    An urgent warning has been sent out by police as phone services are down in some parts of the city.

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  • NewsAFP

    Bangladesh opens mosque for transgender hijra community

    Kicked out of other prayer services, members of Bangladesh's transgender hijra community have been welcomed at a new mosque in the Muslim-majority nation with the promise of worship without discrimination.- 'Like any other people' - Hijra have been the beneficiaries of growing legal recognition in Bangladesh, which since 2013 has officially allowed members of the community to identify as a third gender.

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