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  • Jun 20

    Italian tourist killed, nearly 1,700 evacuated as fire engulfs Dominican Republic beach resort

    A 46-year-old Italian woman died from smoke inhalation and close to 1,700 guests were evacuated when a fire swept through the Viva Dominicus Beach by Wyndham resort in Bayahibe, Dominican Republic, on Friday.

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Europe spent the day arguing about borders while the weather attacked its infrastructure. In Washington and Tehran, even the existence of talks became a matter of dispute, which markets still treated as good news.

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