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Trump Appoints Reality TV Producer as U.S. Envoy to UK

President-elect Trump has appointed television producer Mark Burnett as the U.S. special envoy to the United Kingdom, a move highlighting his administration's tendency to select high-profile figures from television and politics for key roles. This unusual choice for a traditionally significant diplo...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
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Limburg Genetic Mutation Causes Increased Cardiac Arrest Risk

A genetic mutation, originating around 1550 in Limburg, increases the risk of sudden cardiac arrest in approximately 1000-1500 descendants, predominantly affecting women; research is underway to develop a cure.

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Tornatore's Documentary Showcases Ennio Morricone's Musical Genius

ARTE will broadcast Giuseppe Tornatore's documentary on Ennio Morricone on December 22nd, exploring the composer's life and artistic process through interviews, film excerpts, and analysis of his innovative musical style that blended diverse elements, impacting film scores and popular music.

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Quality Education
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Ambulance Helicopter Crash Kills Four in Muğla

A Health Ministry ambulance helicopter crashed into Muğla Education and Research Hospital in Turkey on December 22, 2024, at 10:06 a.m. local time, killing two pilots, a doctor, and a healthcare worker during takeoff in foggy conditions.

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Good Health and Well-being
zeit.de
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Bayern's Grohs Recovering Well After Successful Cancer Surgery

FC Bayern Munich goalkeeper Mala Grohs successfully underwent surgery for a malignant tumor on December 10th and is expected to return to team training in January, sharing her progress and expressing gratitude for the overwhelming support received.

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Good Health and Well-being
t24.com.tr
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MÜSİAD Predicts Turkish Central Bank Interest Rate Cut in December

MÜSİAD President Mahmut Asmalı anticipates a Turkish Central Bank interest rate cut in December, due to the current policy's failure to curb demand from higher-income groups while suppressing lower-income groups' spending, thus worsening income inequality and fueling inflation.

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Reduced Inequality
theglobeandmail.com
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Holiday Impaired Driving Fatalities Lower Than Yearly Average in Canada

From 2017-2021, alcohol-related traffic fatalities in Canada during the holiday season were 23.5% of total fatalities, lower than the yearly average of 30.5%, due to increased law enforcement and public awareness campaigns.

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Good Health and Well-being
cnn.com
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Amazon Workers Strike Before Christmas, Causing Minor Shipping Delays

Thousands of Amazon workers are striking in four states during the final weekend before Christmas, potentially causing minor shipping delays for some customers, though Amazon maintains most deliveries will arrive on time.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
bbc.com
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Scottish LGBT Rights Remain Fragile Despite Legal Advancements

Kezia Dugdale, former Scottish Labour leader, reveals she still feels unsafe holding her wife's hand in public despite the 2014 legalization of same-sex marriage in Scotland, highlighting the fragility of progress despite over 10,000 same-sex couples marrying since then.

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Gender Equality
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Germany Faces €5.178 Billion in Unpaid Child Support

As of December 31, 2023, the German government had €5.178 billion in outstanding child support payments due to parents failing to pay, creating a large financial burden on taxpayers and highlighting systemic enforcement issues.

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Reduced Inequality
t24.com.tr
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Turkey Conducts Over 4,500 Ship Inspections in 2024

Turkey conducted 4,579 ship inspections in 2024, including 2,977 foreign-flagged vessels and 1,191 Turkish vessels on international voyages, to ensure maritime safety and environmental protection, aligning with IMO procedures and preventing ship detentions abroad.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Kurtulmuş Advocates for Balkan Unity, Recalling Ottoman Era Peace

Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş, speaking at a commemoration for Prof. Dr. Sabahattin Zaim in Skopje, North Macedonia, highlighted Zaim's inclusive approach and advocated for peaceful coexistence among Balkan peoples, drawing parallels to the Ottoman era's 'Pax Ottomana' and criticizing i...

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