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California wildfires: Record death toll climbs to 35
More than 200 people still missing after the most lethal wildfire in US history
California wildfires: Teams search ruins as death toll hits 31
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'Irish networking has helped me personally and professionally'
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Get on your bike if you want to meet leading investors or start-up bosses and start pedalling
China to banish “bizarre” foreign place-names
In China you can meet friends at ‘Manhattan Plaza’ and walk past ‘Venice’ and ‘Milan’
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California droughts worsen as US fears new ‘Dust Bowl’
Experts say farming must change to save the Golden State’s precious groundwater supply
Have clubs, will travel: Graeme McDowell’s touring year
He’s on the go for most of the year, but sightseeing isn’t on the agenda for the golfer, whose dream holiday would be a Mediterranean road trip
Economic cost of Napa earthquake reported to be close to $1bn
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