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Trial of 12mph bike lane speed limit grinds gears of Dutch cyclists. Increase in road deaths amid rise of e-bikes prompts Houten to test willingness of freedom-loving cyclists to slow down
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theguardian.com 1 view · 1d ago
Japanese city shuts down nearly 100 schools after unprecedented bear sighting. Police and hunters in Utsunomiya, 100km north of the capital, resume their search for animal that is not usually seen so close to Tokyo
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theguardian.com 0 views · 1w ago
Palestinians suffer from lack of proper toilets across Gaza's vast tent cities. There is not a single proper toilet across the vast tent cities housing most of Gaza???s 1.7 million Palestinians left homeless by the war.
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Japanese bear on the run after injuring four people. Authorities said that a bear in north-east Japan has eluded capture by opening a window.
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bbc.co.uk 1 view · 1w ago
US university sells dead bodies to navy for Israeli military training. The AJ+ documentary series Direct From investigates connections between body donations and Israeli military programmes.
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aljazeera.com 0 views · 1w ago
Better sleep, improved health, happier people: how ???cool roofs??? could help millions avoid deadly heat. A project to measure how reflective paint reduces indoor temperatures is delivering tangible benefits across Africa
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theguardian.com 0 views · 1w ago
Iran war forces farmers to seek fertilizer alternatives from cow dung to compost. Governments around the world are being pressed to find and support alternatives to reduce dependency on chemical fertilizers as the Iran war drives up prices.
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apnews.com 0 views · 2w ago
Truck carrying returning refugees crashes in eastern Afghanistan, killing 22. A truck carrying Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan has overturned on a highway in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least 22 people and injuring about 36.
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apnews.com 0 views · 2w ago
Rescuers free 4 men who had been trapped in a flooded Laos cave, search for 2 still missing. Rescue workers in Laos have safely evacuated four villagers trapped in a flooded cave for 10 days. The operation was completed Saturday, a day after the first survivor was extracted.
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apnews.com 0 views · 2w ago
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