Tony Harrison, British Poet of the Working Class, Dies at 88
His work examined the tensions between his country’s social and economic strata, as well as his roots in postindustrial Leeds.
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Ed Moloney, Chronicler of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, Dies at 77
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Boiler Tower at Power Plant in South Korea Collapses
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France Moves to Block the Shein Website Over a Sex Doll Scandal
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