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A death certificate filed last week revealed the natural causes behind the death last July of Ms. O’Connor, the Irish singer and activist.

They were injured in a knife attack in Southport, near the northern English city of Liverpool.

Three years after she dropped out of the Tokyo Games with a mental block, she is back at the Olympics with a defiant attitude — and a sense of where she is in the air.

The network hired the rapper for an expanded role on its broadcasts of the Summer Games in Paris after posting record-low viewership of the Tokyo competition.

Fires have burned hundreds of thousands of acres in the western United States and Canada, causing evacuations and blanketing cities in smoke.

It’s highly unusual for the nation’s authorities to publicly acknowledge a leak from the command​, which is one of South Korea’s top two spy agencies.

Thousands of miles of tracks leave the French system vulnerable to sabotage. But the suspected arsonists also knew just where to strike.

The BBC said it would add chaperones to rehearsals after allegations of abusive behavior at a hugely popular dance show that inspired international versions.

The attacks on several high-speed rail lines happened despite the sweeping mobilization of recent weeks.

His audacious descents around the world inspired a generation of extreme skiers. “One mistake,” he once said, “you die.”