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Second Firefighter Killed in Wildfires in Canada
In Canada, a second firefighter has died fighting the large wildfires in the country. The authorities announced this on Sunday.
The man died Saturday afternoon after sustaining injuries fighting a bushfire in Ford Liard, in the…
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Staff at London Gatwick Airport are on Strike for Eight Days in the Summer
Holidaymakers in and to the United Kingdom should expect delays and cancellations at Gatwick Airport near London this summer holiday.
At Britain's second-largest airport, employees will strike for eight days over the next few weeks…
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WWII Bomb of 500 Kilos Defused in Berlin: 15,000 Inhabitants Evacuated
A 500-kilogram bomb from World War II was defused in eastern Berlin on Thursday evening. For this, 15,000 residents were evacuated from 27 apartment blocks, the police said.
The police confirmed on Twitter that the bomb was defused…
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Americans Spend More During Amazon Prime Day
American consumers spent 6 percent more on the first day of the Prime Day shopping spree of online retailer Amazon than last year's edition. But with $ 6.4 billion, their spending in the first 24 hours fell short of expectations.
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Romanian Sentenced in London for Complicity in Death of Refugees in Truck in Essex
A 50-year-old Romanian was sentenced on Tuesday to twelve years and seven months in prison for his involvement in the death of 39 Vietnamese refugees found in a truck in the United Kingdom in October 2019.
The man pleaded guilty to…
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Italy can Break European Record With Temperatures of Up to 48 Degrees. What About Spain?
Barely two weeks after the last heat wave, the south of Spain is again dealing with a heat wave. In parts of Andalusia, the mercury rose to 44 degrees on Monday. In Italy, the situation is even more worrying. There the European record comes…
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Car Companies: Biden’s Anti-Pollution Plan Not Realistic
The car companies Stellantis and Toyota denounce a new plan from the US government that should prevent pollution from cars. The two warn that the proposal forces aggressive and unrealistic electric car sales.
In addition, stocks of…
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Three Killed in Plane Crash in Iceland
Three people were killed in a plane crash over Eastern Iceland. The Icelandic police report this. Monday morning, it is still unclear how the crash could have happened.
The pilot of the Cessna 172 had sent a distress call on Sunday…
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