Thai authorities seek to ease air pollution in capital by offering free public transport

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  Pollution-hit Bangkok closes hundreds of schools and offers free public transport

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  Council giving out free air fryers to 6,000 pensioners

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  WATCH: LA cat cafe offers free cuddle sessions for anyone impacted by fires

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  What Dobbs seeks in free agency after historic 49ers start

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• Italy, Caught Between U.S. and Iran, Seeks to Free Journalist

  The case of Cecilia Sala, who is detained in Iran, is a test for Italy’s government as it gets caught up in Tehran’s shadow war with the U.S.
  
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  F.B.I. Offers New Details on Jan. 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect, Seeking Tips

  Four years later, the largest lingering mystery of the Capitol riot remains unsolved.
  
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  German authorities seek mental evaluation of Magdeburg attack suspect

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