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A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, killing more than 100 people and damaging more than 1,500 residential buildings, according to Colombia’s president, Abelardo De La Espriella.

A propane tank and several containers of what were believed to be flammable liquids were found inside the man’s vehicle in a nearby parking garage, the police in Halifax said.

A line of cities near the epicenter sustained major damage, images show. The Colombian capital appeared largely spared.

The party, Yabloko, has navigated a delicate balancing act with an increasingly heavy-handed Kremlin, but its pro-peace manifesto turned out to be the red line.

The government adopted a law that might prove a significant step toward ending an outlawed group’s decades-long battle with the Turkish state.

A pair of brothers who lost their mother and other family members in Venezuela and were profiled by The New York Times have now survived deadly quakes in two countries.

The British scholar resigned from Cambridge after the university, which made him its youngest Black professor in 2023, began investigating his academic qualifications.

Rescue crews and regular people searched for survivors, and the death toll was likely to rise. More than 1,500 homes were damaged, the president said.

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