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Caught on camera: Dramatic moment when a church tower collapsed after it was engulfed in flames

A fire caused by lightning destroyed the 160-year-old First Congregational Church in Spencer, Massachusetts, USA.

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Jun 06, 2023 · 11:49 am
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    Ahead of Modi’s birthday, Gujarat dam delayed water release – despite heavy rain and official alerts
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    Asian Games 2022: With its largest contingent, India aim for biggest medal tally in Hangzhou
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    Arundhati Roy: The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world
  4. Why Pir Panjal is now a staging ground for militant strikes, from Rajouri to Anantnag

    Why Pir Panjal is now a staging ground for militant strikes, from Rajouri to Anantnag
  5. Ramesh Bidhuri and the descent of India

    Ramesh Bidhuri and the descent of India
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