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More than 48 hours after the disaster, its full extent remains unclear, with aid slow to reach survivors and conditions on the ground still dangerous.

Disasters over the weekend that claimed at least 34 lives prompted condolences, arrests and finger-pointing. But systemic change remains elusive, analysts say.

Officers said the cause of the fire was still under investigation, but that they planned to charge the owner of the facility with negligence.

Officers said the cause of the fire was still under investigation, but that they planned to charge the owner of the facility with negligence.

In election results made official Tuesday night, President Luis Abinader easily won his re-election bid, helped by restrictions on Haitian migrants, a vibrant economy and an anti-corruption drive.

After closing because of questionable behavior last week, a video connection between Ireland and New York City is back on. Crowds rejoiced — in Dublin, anyway.

President Luis Abinader was bolstered by nativist migration policies, a strong economy and an anticorruption drive.

President Luis Abinader was bolstered by nativist migration policies, a strong economy and an anticorruption drive.

France has sent troops to quell violence in New Caledonia, where Paris is seen as backtracking on promises of self-determination.

The Louvre is joining in the celebration for the Olympics by opening up for dance and exercise classes early in the morning. Tickets sold out in a flash.