cities
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Blazes are common in Congolese cities, which largely lack firefighting equipment, and are often caused by a lack of spacing between buildings and illegal connections to the power grid, specialists say.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Spread by world fairs in European cities, exposure to Islamic design motifs actuated a full-blown aesthetic transformation in architecture, crafts and decor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Workers for delivery and ride-share service Snapp, the Iranian version of Uber and once a symbol of the country’s business hopes, also went on strike this week in several cities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Thousands began arriving at Jantar Mantar and demonstrations spread to other cities.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
All the cities we’ve lived in, all the times Dad said don’t talk to other Remarkables, all the times he claimed an Unremarkable saw him do something weird and we had to leave.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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