Tag #Human Interest

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100-Year-Old Wolves Fan Celebrates with Surprise from Former Players

Lifelong Wolverhampton Wanderers fan Joan Davies celebrated her 100th birthday with a surprise visit from former players Steve Bull, Steve Daley, and Phil Parkes at her care home in Wolverhampton on Wednesday. The visit fulfilled a lifelong dream for Ms. Davies, who has been a dedicated supporter si...

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1989 Pervouralsk Tu-134 Crash Memorial

On January 13th, 2024, survivors and rescuers of a 1989 Tu-134 passenger plane crash near Pervouralsk, Russia, commemorated the 27 fatalities and 44 injuries resulting from a fire that forced an emergency landing in a field. The crew, facing navigation system failure due to the fire, attempted a lan...

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Good Health and Well-being
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UK Faces Widespread Disruption from Severe Weather

Widespread disruption across the UK due to snow, ice, rain, and flooding; over 100 flood warnings issued; travel delays and power outages reported; cold weather expected to continue.

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Climate Action
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Part-Time Referee Officiates Championship Match After Injury

Dale Randall, a part-time referee whose match was cancelled, unexpectedly officiated part of a Championship game between Cardiff City and Coventry after the original referee was injured during the first half, showcasing adaptability and camaraderie within the refereeing community.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Tsunami Survivor Establishes Sri Lanka Education Charity

Following the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami in Sri Lanka, British survivor Clare Allen founded the charity Rebuilding Sri Lanka, initially providing post-disaster aid and later shifting its focus to improving children's education.

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Quality Education
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Ukraine's Orbit: Ghost Town Awaits Nuclear Plant Revival

Orbit, Ukraine, a ghost town built for a nuclear power plant, now houses around 100 residents, mostly pensioners, who face challenges with utilities and services but remain hopeful for the town's revival based on planned power plant reconstruction.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Russian Soldier Revives from Clinical Death, Returns to Combat

A Russian soldier, nicknamed "Katun", survived clinical death after a tank shell hit his position in 2024, miraculously reviving in a morgue before returning to combat and rescuing a comrade.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Devon Rowing Teams Connect During Atlantic Race

Two Devon rowing teams, Mayflower Atlantic Challenge and Atlantic Sea Donkeys, participating in the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge, a 3,000-mile race from La Gomera to Antigua, connected via BBC Radio Devon, sharing humorous stories of flying fish encounters and mutual support.

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Rostov Oblast Man's Wartime Redemption Ends in Death

Yuriy Emanovsky, a Rostov Oblast resident with a past drug conviction, fulfilled his lifelong military dream by joining the special military operation after being rejected for health reasons in his youth; he was killed in action near Avdiivka on February 13, 2023.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Damascus Women Find Normalcy in Beauty Salons Amidst Regime Change

In post-Assad Damascus, Syrian women are cautiously returning to beauty salons, seeking normalcy amidst uncertainty about the new conservative Muslim rulers; this resilience hints at an ongoing assertion of individuality despite the political shift.

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Gender Equality
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Bridging the Distance: A Portrait Project for Separated Venezuelan Families

Venezuelan photographer Roberto Mata's #PídemeUnRetrato project creates portraits for Venezuelan migrants separated from loved ones, highlighting the emotional toll of migration and the desire for reconnection.

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Reduced Inequality
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Rostov Father Dies After Secret Military Service, Awarded for Bravery

Alexander Ulashchenko, a 32-year-old father from Rostov Oblast, secretly joined the military, was twice wounded while saving comrades, and posthumously awarded medals for bravery before dying from his injuries after returning home.

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