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The education ministry expressed "profound sadness" in a statement on Thursday, noting that the tragedy "followed a particularly concerning series of fires in Bukavu".

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

“Antigone: In the Language of Kings” marks the Getty Villa’s 20th anniversary of reinventing classical tragedy for our time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

That, too, is a tragedy of the post-9/11 era.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

The tragedy follows a similar fire in Kinshasa last weekend, where residents died in a stampede at a wedding banquet hall.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

She doesn’t know yet if that’s a tragedy or a very good thing.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

Elevated surf and rip currents as a result of Marie are arriving following a series of tragedies and increased rescues along Southern California beaches this summer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

"It's an emotional release that I think we are often denied because we have to read tragedies in the news every day and then keep our heads down and work."

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

“If tragedies continue, that means my efforts were inadequate.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

“Titanic” made audiences understand why historic catastrophes are also intimate tragedies.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

In all such local tragedies time works like a damp brush on water color.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck