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    The Indian Foreign Service built the country’s reputation. Now, it seeks awards for one leader

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    Brand strategist Ambi Parameswaran reflects on the 1980-1990s, when ads focused on children

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    Supreme Court halts demolition of structures along Pakistan border for two weeks

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Watch: Forest fires spread across coastal areas of central Chile, 112 people die, homes burn

A state of emergency has been declared as hundreds more are missing.

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Feb 06, 2024 · 02:32 pm
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just so you know Chile right now it’s BURNING this fire right here turned today the 2nd biggest wildfire in the 21th century AND I DONT SEE ANYONE OUTSIDE HERE TALKING ABOUT IT!!! pic.twitter.com/SKE6XhfsDD

— fran ! (@chileandwt) February 5, 2024

Forest fires burning homes in #Chile 😳
pic.twitter.com/SDXYgWxjLp

— Cpt.Llama 🇦🇺 🇬🇧 🇮🇱 🇺🇦 🎗 (@CaptainLlama15) February 3, 2024

Heart-wrenching scenes unfold in Viña del Mar and Valparaiso, Chile 🇨🇱 as the aftermath of devastating forest fires leaves a profound impact. 💔 #Chile #Wildfires #ChileFires pic.twitter.com/oW8OHLIlzG

— Iyarkai (@iyarkai_earth) February 4, 2024

Meanwhile.. in #Chile 🇨🇱
92 absurd abnormal fires 🔥 pic.twitter.com/QVWVAWRH8J

— Brunella C. (@BrunellaCapitan) February 6, 2024

Desperate people including children on a bus amidst the unprecedented wildfires in Chile. I feel total despair that we were warned about climate change when I was a school boy and it’s now threatening to engulf us pic.twitter.com/yQAgWCboyi

— Matthew Todd 🌏🔥 (@MrMatthewTodd) February 4, 2024

Beachgoers watched on as smoke from deadly wildfires filled the sky over a Chilean seaside town.

Read more: https://t.co/3wZE4U2bsq pic.twitter.com/dpXlqpFrij

— ABC News (@ABC) February 5, 2024

Chilean firefighters drive through the fire and find a bus with people inside pic.twitter.com/CX6qJPSbh8

— Wonderful Moment (@Xudong1966) February 5, 2024

The Americas University veterinary clinic in Vina del Mar, Chile, has been treating dozens of animals injured in the wildfires raging the country and helping to reunite pets with their owners https://t.co/vKzgiggvHc pic.twitter.com/p3EhUI4QAV

— Reuters (@Reuters) February 6, 2024

#Chile wildfires kill at least 51 in 'unprecedented catastrophe'

📷 Javier Torres #AFP pic.twitter.com/nsQWo06Zzv

— AFP Photo (@AFPphoto) February 4, 2024
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