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zeit.de
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German Public Fear Nuclear Weapons, Radon Risks, BfS Survey Finds

A BfS survey of 2,002 Germans (May-July 2024) shows 58% fear nuclear weapons use due to the Ukraine war; 94% know little about radon risks, despite it being a major lung cancer cause.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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Legal Dispute over 'No' Vote Option in Saxon Minister President Election

A legal opinion by a constitutional law expert opposes the introduction of a 'no' vote option in the upcoming Saxon Minister President election, arguing that it would contradict the state's constitution, while the Green party supports it. The election, involving three candidates, is scheduled for We...

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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Schleswig-Holstein Completes Germany's First Large-Scale Battery Train Network

Germany's Schleswig-Holstein region completed its nationwide battery-powered train network on December 17th, 2023, replacing diesel trains with 55 electric ones on approximately 460 kilometers of track, saving 10 million liters of diesel and 26,000 tons of CO2 annually.

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44% Bias Score

Climate Action
kathimerini.gr
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Greek Landscapes in Watercolor: James Foot's Athens Exhibition

James Foot, a British-born artist now a Greek citizen, is showcasing his watercolor landscapes of Greece, including Kyparissi, Meteora, Mykonos, and Venice, in an exhibition in Athens from December 14th to 22nd.

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24% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
nos.nl
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Dutch Pharmacies to Strike During Christmas Week

Dutch pharmacies will be closed next week due to a strike from December 23rd-27th, impacting access to medication during the Christmas week. Around 10,000 employees are demanding a 6% salary increase and reduced workload, blaming insurance companies for the stressful working conditions. Emergency se...

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28% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
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Seven Steps to Starting a Business from Scratch

The article outlines seven steps to starting a business with minimal investment, emphasizing the importance of mindset, market validation, and strategic scaling within the context of the 33+ million small businesses driving the US economy.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
welt.de
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Berlin Trial: Three Men Charged with Murder at Kottbusser Tor

Three men stand trial in Berlin for the June 22, 2023, murder of a 26-year-old Tunisian man at the Kottbusser Tor U-Bahn station; the stabbing was allegedly revenge for a dispute involving illegal drug dealing.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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German Protesters Face Fines After Violent Biberach Rally

Following violent protests in Biberach, Germany, on February 14th, 2024, that resulted in police injuries and the cancellation of a Green Party event, numerous participants face fines ranging from €2,000 to €4,000 after the Ravensburg Public Prosecutor's Office issued 42 plea bargains and 14 indictm...

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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FDP Nominates Lindner for Bundestag Election, Facing Steep Challenges

Christian Lindner, former German finance minister, will lead the FDP into the upcoming Bundestag election, advocating for less state intervention and greater individual responsibility; however, the party currently faces low poll ratings, jeopardizing their re-election.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nytimes.com
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Lattimore's Silent Impact Secures Commanders' Victory

In their 20-19 win against the New Orleans Saints, Washington Commanders cornerback Marshon Lattimore played 53 of 55 defensive snaps in his debut, receiving zero targets, highlighting the team's defensive success and his immediate impact.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
smh.com.au
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De Kretser's "Theory and Practice": Identity, Art, and the Limits of Theory

Michelle de Kretser's "Theory and Practice" is a 2024 novel exploring identity formation through a fragmented narrative, interweaving the protagonist's personal journey in 1980s Melbourne with reflections on art, theory, and political events like Chernobyl and AIDS. The novel questions the limits of...

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28% Bias Score

Quality Education
abcnews.go.com
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White Stadium Demolition Sparks Debate in Boston

Boston's White Stadium, home to Boston Latin Academy's football team, will be demolished to make way for a $200 million women's soccer stadium for BOS Nation FC, starting in 2026, displacing school teams and sparking community opposition due to environmental and access concerns.

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56% Bias Score

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