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BRIDGE EXPLOSION DEMOLISHES DALI: Millions of pounds of Key Bridge debris destroyed in controlled blast

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BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A controlled explosion was carried out on the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Monday evening, resulting in the collapse of a section of the bridge onto the Patapsco River. The detonation, which took place at 5:01 p.m., involved approximately 50 small explosives that sliced the steel structure into pieces, with many of … Read more

Child Mortality Rate Declines in Southern Asia, But Millions Still at Risk from Preventable Causes

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New Delhi, India — A recent UNICEF report reveals significant progress in reducing the mortality rate for children under the age of 5 in Southern Asia by 72% over the past thirty years. While this decline is a commendable achievement, millions of children in the region continue to lose their lives to preventable causes. According … Read more