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The Met Office has urged people to "stay indoors as much as possible", adding: "If you do go out, try not to walk, or shelter, close to buildings and trees."
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
Natural Resources Wales urged people hit by flooding to go to a safe place, saying: "You might have to leave your home if it is safe to do so."
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged his military to train to become the strongest in the world at a two-day meeting of company commanders in Pyongyang, state media said Saturday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
Det Insp Chris Lithgow urged people not to speculate and said a heightened police presence would remain in the area in the coming days.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
They urged the teachers to turn around and leave, warning them not to make an “illegal attempt” to enter the courthouse.
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
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