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Turkish Officials Charged in Hatay Apartment Collapse
Following the collapse of the Yağmur Apartment in Hatay, Turkey's February 6th earthquakes, resulting in 26 deaths, 10 municipal officials face charges of "conscious negligence" for failing to properly oversee the building's construction, which violated earthquake regulations.
Turkish Officials Charged in Hatay Apartment Collapse
Following the collapse of the Yağmur Apartment in Hatay, Turkey's February 6th earthquakes, resulting in 26 deaths, 10 municipal officials face charges of "conscious negligence" for failing to properly oversee the building's construction, which violated earthquake regulations.
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36% Bias Score
Diyarbakir Apartment Fire: 18 Face Charges in Fatal Blaze
A fire in a 13-story Diyarbakir apartment building on June 5th, 2024, killed a mother and her three children; 18 individuals face up to 22 years and 6 months in prison for charges related to the incident.
Diyarbakir Apartment Fire: 18 Face Charges in Fatal Blaze
A fire in a 13-story Diyarbakir apartment building on June 5th, 2024, killed a mother and her three children; 18 individuals face up to 22 years and 6 months in prison for charges related to the incident.
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36% Bias Score
Deadly Mall Fire in Iraq Kills 61
A fire in a newly opened mall in al-Kut, Iraq, killed at least 61 people, mostly from suffocation, highlighting concerns about building safety standards; investigations are underway.
Deadly Mall Fire in Iraq Kills 61
A fire in a newly opened mall in al-Kut, Iraq, killed at least 61 people, mostly from suffocation, highlighting concerns about building safety standards; investigations are underway.
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20% Bias Score
Gabe's Law Closer to Passage After Teen's Car Park Death
Following the 2020 death of 15-year-old Gabriel Santer after a fall from a Liverpool car park, his father is campaigning for Gabe's Law, which would raise car park barrier heights to 2.7m. After a government review, the law is a step closer to passing.
Gabe's Law Closer to Passage After Teen's Car Park Death
Following the 2020 death of 15-year-old Gabriel Santer after a fall from a Liverpool car park, his father is campaigning for Gabe's Law, which would raise car park barrier heights to 2.7m. After a government review, the law is a step closer to passing.
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36% Bias Score
Report Calls for Unlimited Fines, Bans for Companies Using Unsafe Cladding
A new report recommends unlimited fines and permanent bans for companies responsible for unsafe cladding following the Grenfell Tower fire, criticizing England's insufficient laws and highlighting the need for stronger due diligence and accountability to prevent future disasters.
Report Calls for Unlimited Fines, Bans for Companies Using Unsafe Cladding
A new report recommends unlimited fines and permanent bans for companies responsible for unsafe cladding following the Grenfell Tower fire, criticizing England's insufficient laws and highlighting the need for stronger due diligence and accountability to prevent future disasters.
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36% Bias Score
Faulty Electrical System Cited in Death of Manisa Mayor
Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ferdi Zeyrek died from an electric shock on June 7th while repairing a pool pump at his villa; a preliminary expert report reveals corroded safety mechanisms and substandard installation practices as contributing factors.
Faulty Electrical System Cited in Death of Manisa Mayor
Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ferdi Zeyrek died from an electric shock on June 7th while repairing a pool pump at his villa; a preliminary expert report reveals corroded safety mechanisms and substandard installation practices as contributing factors.
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32% Bias Score
16 Turkish Officials Charged in Apartment Collapse Following Earthquakes
Following the February 6th Turkey earthquakes, 16 former Kahramanmaraş Municipality officials face charges of "causing death and injury through willful negligence" due to the collapse of the Güvenç Apartment building, which killed 96 people; the prosecution seeks sentences up to 22 years and 6 month...
16 Turkish Officials Charged in Apartment Collapse Following Earthquakes
Following the February 6th Turkey earthquakes, 16 former Kahramanmaraş Municipality officials face charges of "causing death and injury through willful negligence" due to the collapse of the Güvenç Apartment building, which killed 96 people; the prosecution seeks sentences up to 22 years and 6 month...
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24% Bias Score
63 Dead in Iraq Mall Fire, Sparking Safety Concerns
A fire at the Corniche Hypermarket mall in Kut, Iraq, on Wednesday killed 63 people, with 18 unidentified due to severe burns; officials blame inadequate safety standards and lack of permits, filing legal complaints against owners.
63 Dead in Iraq Mall Fire, Sparking Safety Concerns
A fire at the Corniche Hypermarket mall in Kut, Iraq, on Wednesday killed 63 people, with 18 unidentified due to severe burns; officials blame inadequate safety standards and lack of permits, filing legal complaints against owners.
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28% Bias Score
Florida Condo Market: Buyer's Market Amidst Crisis
Florida's condo market, depressed by the 2021 Surfside collapse and soaring insurance costs, offers buyers a chance to purchase at lower prices, but requires careful due diligence on building inspections, HOA finances, and insurance availability to avoid potential financial losses.
Florida Condo Market: Buyer's Market Amidst Crisis
Florida's condo market, depressed by the 2021 Surfside collapse and soaring insurance costs, offers buyers a chance to purchase at lower prices, but requires careful due diligence on building inspections, HOA finances, and insurance availability to avoid potential financial losses.
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52% Bias Score
Luton Regeneration Project Delayed Due to Building Safety Concerns
Luton's £136 million Stage development, funded partly by £20 million in levelling-up funds and planned for the site of the former Bute Street railway station, faces delays due to building safety concerns raised by the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), resulting in monthly costs of £100,000 for the Lu...
Luton Regeneration Project Delayed Due to Building Safety Concerns
Luton's £136 million Stage development, funded partly by £20 million in levelling-up funds and planned for the site of the former Bute Street railway station, faces delays due to building safety concerns raised by the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), resulting in monthly costs of £100,000 for the Lu...
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36% Bias Score
Dominican Nightclub Owners Arrested After Deadly Roof Collapse
In the Dominican Republic, the owner and sister of a nightclub where a roof collapse killed 236 people in April were arrested on Thursday for negligence and witness tampering; the club had not undergone a structural review in its 50 years of operation.
Dominican Nightclub Owners Arrested After Deadly Roof Collapse
In the Dominican Republic, the owner and sister of a nightclub where a roof collapse killed 236 people in April were arrested on Thursday for negligence and witness tampering; the club had not undergone a structural review in its 50 years of operation.
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48% Bias Score
Istanbul Earthquake Underscores Turkey's Earthquake Preparedness Concerns
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake near Silivri, Istanbul, has raised concerns about Turkey's earthquake preparedness, with 93% of the Marmara Sea region at risk and much of the building stock deemed unsafe, prompting calls for improved construction practices.
Istanbul Earthquake Underscores Turkey's Earthquake Preparedness Concerns
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake near Silivri, Istanbul, has raised concerns about Turkey's earthquake preparedness, with 93% of the Marmara Sea region at risk and much of the building stock deemed unsafe, prompting calls for improved construction practices.
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36% Bias Score
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