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On Aug. 14, his alarm went off at 1:15 a.m., as it did almost every day.

“I’m probably not going to set an alarm on a Sunday,” she says.

As smoke quickly darkens the day and the unstoppable, town-hopping fire hems in the bus, cutting off routes, the journey takes a dystopian turn, raising the stakes and alarm levels to unimaginable heights.

A British Muslim man who emailed us, said many migrants had already experienced civil wars in their countries and that "seeing this hate against my children is very alarming".

Canada has banned Irish language band Kneecap from entering the country, saying the group has "made statements that are contrary to Canadian values" that "have caused deep alarm".