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Girl who 'ordered hit squad' to kill her own mother is declared 'sane'
While householders today worry about the environmental damage committed by cars and wood-burning stoves, the air was filthier back in the 1950s, before air-pollution records were kept, when London smogs blotted out almost all light. Anton Gorelkin, a member of Russia’s State Duma committee on information and communications, pointed Russians to services that would help…
Read MoreDeshaun Watson is traded to the Cleveland Browns in $230M deal
By the time I was born in the 1960s, oil, followed by natural gas, had become the mainstay of home heating. But still a pall of smoke hung over the older houses in Canterbury, where I grew up. I still associate visits to my grandparents in a Nottinghamshire mining town with an acrid smell that…
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