BBC
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A resident in the area, who asked not to be named, told the BBC a muck spreader, which are normally used to distribute farmyard manure, had been used to spread medical waste.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The BBC understands the King's Harbour Master Portsmouth also declined a coastguard request and has been approached for comment.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
According to a BBC Verify analysis, Kyiv is suffering more daily air raid alerts than at any time since Russia's invasion in 2022.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Monty Don is to step down as the host of Gardeners' World after more than 20 years, the BBC has announced.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
He sat in a hammock under the shade of the mango, guava, and orange trees and tuned his radio to the BBC news.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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