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The burst pipe was fixed on Thursday afternoon and SEW said a majority of the affected properties had supplies returned on Friday.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The two charities, Caritas‑Lebanon and L'Oeuvre d'Orient condemned the cancellation as a violation of international humanitarian law, particularly as it affected vulnerable civilians trapped in their villages.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
However, he said he’d have questions about how the war has affected flight schedules, corporate travel and longer-term spending, and how much of a cushion Delta’s premium seating classes might offer against volatile fuel prices.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026
The war has affected every corner of the world’s polyethylene industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Based on the records we have access to, these ethnic differences don’t seem to have affected the way the airwomen got along.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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