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She told the pair "they were causing distress and should leave the property".

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Kenya's foreign affairs ministry has now asked relatives of Kenyans who may be in distress in Tanzania to share their names, addresses and emergency contacts.

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Parents and children have raised concerns about Roblox, saying that they have seen distressing content or suffered abuse on the platform.

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But soaring labor costs and rising interest rates pushed many operators into deeper financial distress.

The company pointed to changes it made in October to its new default model that it says better recognizes and responds to mental distress, and guides people to real-world support.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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