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The couple were so kind to us, offering us water and shelter in that moment. The man even drove us back to our hotel because so many of the roads were closed. It was so scary, but we are so thankful for them. It was a godsend to have met them.

— Dr. Edward Wong reflecting on the kindness of a local couple who helped his family during the attack.

He’s a lot more skilful politician than we sometimes give him credit for.

— Prof. Bongani Ngqulunga on Cyril Ramaphosa and his political skill.

Rob Reiner's impact is felt throughout American culture and society.

— Karen Bass, Mayor of Los Angeles, on the influence of Rob Reiner.

We mourn the loss of three brave U.S. service members and civilian personnel and wish a speedy recovery to the Syrian troops wounded in the attack.

— Tom Barrack, U.S. ambassador to Turkey and special envoy to Syria, condemned the attack.

Without security, there is no peace. Without peace, there is no democracy, and without democracy there is no freedom, and Chile will return to be free of crime, anxiety and fear.

— Jose Antonio Kast, in his victory speech after winning the presidential election in Chile.