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The recent disorder in Northern Ireland attracted widespread international attention, including in Germany, where migration has also been a highly charged issue.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
It is becoming increasingly widespread across North America, including expanding regions of Alberta.
From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026
“The upcoming El Niño event — which has a high likelihood of becoming very strong or even historic in magnitude — will likely lead to widespread and significant global impacts,” he added.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
The U.S. achieved this largely symbolic indicator of a country’s success in combating the disease with a widespread vaccination campaign.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
As a result, European conquest did not create widespread or lasting European settlement of sub-Saharan Africa, except in the far south.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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