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.ticker[hidden]{display:none}.ticker{max-width:none;padding-inline:max(18px,calc((100% - 1240px)/2));gap:0;background:#fff8f3}.ticker>strong{margin-inline-start:0}.ticker>div{animation:none;overflow:auto;gap:28px;flex:1}.ticker a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:600}.ticker time{font-size:.78rem;color:#73585b;white-space:nowrap}.lead-card:not(:has(.news-photo)) .lead-copy{padding-top:42px;padding-bottom:42px}.lead-card:not(:has(.news-photo)){display:flex;align-items:center;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0d3038,#07131f)}
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/* Editorial photography, responsive and reserved space. */
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