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Friends told French media that Deranque had rediscovered his Catholic faith in recent years and was active in nationalist politics.
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Officials have suggested severe weather brought by a storm named Oriana - which has battered southern Italy in recent days - accelerated the rock's erosion, causing its collapse.
From BBC
Why did East Asia’s economy grow so rapidly in recent decades and Africa’s so slowly?
The 41-year-old hydraulic technician has spent hours riding her purple bicycle around this city in recent weeks, looking for hints of where Nancy Guthrie may have gone.
Construction of a new meatpacking facility would follow several recent plant closures.
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