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Airport authorities and police seized six pieces of rhinoceros horn and around 12 kilograms of unidentified meat used to conceal them inside a polystyrene icebox.

From Barron's

Tourists from around the world are now flooding back: 4.8 million visitors arrived in 2024, boosting the coffers of the basilica, which relies on the takings as well as private donations.

From Barron's

Anutin was also able to coalesce conservative support around his party, as opposed to having their voters split among several parties in 2023.

From BBC

Further south, Worcestershire and the Isle of Wight have experienced around their February average rainfall in just the first week of the month.

From BBC

The clothing sector accounts for more than 80% of Bangladesh's total export revenue and employs around four million workers.

From BBC