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Germany Secures Salaries for US Base Workers During Shutdown
Germany will pay October salaries for 11,000 local workers at US military bases affected by the US government shutdown, ensuring financial stability while expecting reimbursement once funding resumes.
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Violent Dublin Protests Over Asylum Center Turn Into Riots
Violent anti-immigration protests in Dublin escalated into riots with police vehicles burned and officers attacked. Six arrests made amid growing tensions over asylum policies in Ireland.
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Canadian Meth in Beer Cans Kills NZ Man, Exposes Drug Crisis
A 21-year-old New Zealander died after drinking methamphetamine disguised as Canadian beer, exposing Canada's role as a major meth exporter to NZ where prices are 30x higher. The case led to NZ's largest meth bust.
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Fuel Tanker Explosion in Nigeria Kills 35, Injures Dozens
At least 35 killed and dozens injured in Nigeria fuel tanker explosion after vehicle overturned and locals rushed to scoop leaking fuel. Incident highlights ongoing road safety crisis and infrastructure problems.
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Public Transit Tests Zero-Emission Trams in Major Route Expansion
Public transit agencies are launching zero-emission tram initiatives with route expansions and depot conversions. Electric trams reduce emissions by 90% compared to cars, with innovations like ground-level charging and...
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Affordable Housing Pilot Projects Target Supply Gap
Cities launch modular construction pilot projects with innovative financing to address the 8 million unit affordable housing shortage, reducing costs by 30% and cutting development time in half.