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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called on authorities in Pakistan to investigate the fatal shooting of an Australian girl while on holiday with her family.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Two years ago, Erin Cooper was 26 weeks pregnant and packing to go on holiday when she started bleeding.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

In July 2023, while on holiday, he received a WhatsApp message from Sir Jeffrey.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Sam was on holiday with his partner in Paris when Manchester City drew with Bournemouth on Tuesday to crown Arsenal as champions after a 22-year wait.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“I’d rather you didn’t ask me that," said Mo. “Let’s just act as if we were on holiday for a few days. This looks like a good place for a holiday, don’t you think?"

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke




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