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Assistant Chief Constable Davy Beck said their deaths had left a "sense of shock right across the community".

From BBC

In total, some 5,000 people work in Antarctica during its summer months, across 80 research stations operated by about 30 countries.

From BBC

But he said reform would be a "long and complicated process", adding that a new funding system would need to be developed "to ensure resources are targeted across schools to where they are needed".

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In Connecticut, which along with New York and New Jersey comprises the metropolitan Tri-state area, Governor Ned Lamont signed an emergency order halting all commercial vehicles from traveling on highways across the state.

From BBC

Last month, the government took over the camp from its Kurdish administrators, who had long run it, as Kurdish forces ceded territory and Damascus extended its control across swathes of Syria's northeast.

From Barron's