Many of Mauritius’s monkeys live here, where pilgrims feed them.
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ByRefael Kubersky,
science.org,
20 Mar. 2025
Since 2025 is a Holy Year for the Catholic Church, with 32 million pilgrims projected to visit Rome, related calls make up a large part of the 50 to 70 queries the nuns answer daily.
—
Giovanna Dell’Orto,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Mar. 2025
Some newcomers have become key players, while others have made minimal contributions.
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Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
The lineup for the 2025 Cannes Film Festival was unveiled Thursday morning, and includes a mix of names familiar to the competition alongside some relative newcomers.
Recommended for European travelers and colonists heading to the East in the late 1800s, quinine was initially added to various alcoholic beverages to mask its bitterness.
—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
23 Dec. 2024
Hot, wet, insect-ridden, and with a climate that made early colonists exceptionally susceptible to disease, the islands became the center of an idea formulated in Paris in the mid-nineteenth century.
But two people with knowledge of the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive internal deliberations, said Secretary of State Marco Rubio relied on a provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 that gives him sweeping power to expel foreigners.
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Minho Kim,
New York Times,
11 Mar. 2025
Two of the seriously injured are foreigners, one from Thailand and the other from Myanmar.
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arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
6 Mar. 2025
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