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Soma Mining Disaster: A Widow's Account of Loss and the Fight for Justice
Naciye Kaya's husband died in the 2014 Soma mining disaster in Turkey; she describes the chaotic aftermath, the delayed notification of his death, the subsequent legal battles, and the ongoing struggle for justice and worker safety reform.
Soma Mining Disaster: A Widow's Account of Loss and the Fight for Justice
Naciye Kaya's husband died in the 2014 Soma mining disaster in Turkey; she describes the chaotic aftermath, the delayed notification of his death, the subsequent legal battles, and the ongoing struggle for justice and worker safety reform.
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28% Bias Score
Ilva Plant Blast Furnace Seizure After Fire
A fire at Taranto's former Ilva steel plant's Altoforno 1 blast furnace, caused by a cooling system malfunction, led to a seizure by authorities, impacting production and potentially deterring investors amid EU environmental concerns.
Ilva Plant Blast Furnace Seizure After Fire
A fire at Taranto's former Ilva steel plant's Altoforno 1 blast furnace, caused by a cooling system malfunction, led to a seizure by authorities, impacting production and potentially deterring investors amid EU environmental concerns.
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36% Bias Score
Powerful Explosion at Iran's Shahid Rajaee Port Kills 8, Injures 750
A large explosion at Iran's Shahid Rajaee port on April 26th killed at least 8 people and injured 750, possibly caused by a fire in a chemical storage facility, disrupting a major trade hub near Bandar Abbas that handles over 80% of Iran's goods.
Powerful Explosion at Iran's Shahid Rajaee Port Kills 8, Injures 750
A large explosion at Iran's Shahid Rajaee port on April 26th killed at least 8 people and injured 750, possibly caused by a fire in a chemical storage facility, disrupting a major trade hub near Bandar Abbas that handles over 80% of Iran's goods.
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24% Bias Score
OVV Demands Immediate Halt to Dangerous Refinery Cleaning Methods After Fatal Accident
A worker died cleaning a reactor at Zeeland Refinery in the Netherlands on February 3, 2023; the Onderzoeksraad voor Veiligheid (OVV) found the cleaning method inherently unsafe and called for an immediate halt to this practice across the Dutch refining industry due to cost and environmental concern...
OVV Demands Immediate Halt to Dangerous Refinery Cleaning Methods After Fatal Accident
A worker died cleaning a reactor at Zeeland Refinery in the Netherlands on February 3, 2023; the Onderzoeksraad voor Veiligheid (OVV) found the cleaning method inherently unsafe and called for an immediate halt to this practice across the Dutch refining industry due to cost and environmental concern...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Delays Auto Tariffs for One Month
President Trump granted a one-month reprieve from new tariffs on Canadian and Mexican auto imports, delaying the 25 percent tax that took effect Tuesday, offering short-term relief to automakers and potentially influencing future trade negotiations.
Trump Delays Auto Tariffs for One Month
President Trump granted a one-month reprieve from new tariffs on Canadian and Mexican auto imports, delaying the 25 percent tax that took effect Tuesday, offering short-term relief to automakers and potentially influencing future trade negotiations.
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8% Bias Score
Balıkesir Munitions Factory Explosion Kills 11 Amidst Concerns Over Security and Oversight
An explosion at a munitions factory in Balıkesir, Turkey, on August 8, 2024, killed 11 people; security cameras were inoperable due to a power outage at the time of the blast, raising concerns about safety protocols and regulatory oversight, especially given the facility's past controversies.
Balıkesir Munitions Factory Explosion Kills 11 Amidst Concerns Over Security and Oversight
An explosion at a munitions factory in Balıkesir, Turkey, on August 8, 2024, killed 11 people; security cameras were inoperable due to a power outage at the time of the blast, raising concerns about safety protocols and regulatory oversight, especially given the facility's past controversies.
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40% Bias Score
Toxic Chlorine Cloud from Catalonia Plant Fire Prompts Emergency Response
A fire at a pool chemical plant in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Catalonia, Spain, at 2:20 AM on May 10th, released a toxic chlorine cloud, prompting authorities to alert roughly 160,000 residents to stay indoors due to approximately 70 tons of chlorine stored on site; the fire is now under control.
Toxic Chlorine Cloud from Catalonia Plant Fire Prompts Emergency Response
A fire at a pool chemical plant in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Catalonia, Spain, at 2:20 AM on May 10th, released a toxic chlorine cloud, prompting authorities to alert roughly 160,000 residents to stay indoors due to approximately 70 tons of chlorine stored on site; the fire is now under control.
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24% Bias Score
Indictment in 2023 Russian Pyrotechnics Explosion
Following a 2023 explosion at a Russian pyrotechnics plant that killed nine and injured over 100, Sergey Chankaev, Alexander Varenov, and Oleg Yurov face charges under article 217, part 3 of the Russian Criminal Code for violating industrial safety regulations, resulting in the deaths of multiple pe...
Indictment in 2023 Russian Pyrotechnics Explosion
Following a 2023 explosion at a Russian pyrotechnics plant that killed nine and injured over 100, Sergey Chankaev, Alexander Varenov, and Oleg Yurov face charges under article 217, part 3 of the Russian Criminal Code for violating industrial safety regulations, resulting in the deaths of multiple pe...
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36% Bias Score
Illegal Mining Activity Linked to Fatal Cerredo Mine Explosion
A grisou explosion in Cerredo's mine on March 31, 2025, killed five and injured four workers; a subsequent investigation revealed potential illegal coal extraction exceeding permitted limits, prompting a political crisis in Asturias' regional government and calls for accountability from opposition p...
Illegal Mining Activity Linked to Fatal Cerredo Mine Explosion
A grisou explosion in Cerredo's mine on March 31, 2025, killed five and injured four workers; a subsequent investigation revealed potential illegal coal extraction exceeding permitted limits, prompting a political crisis in Asturias' regional government and calls for accountability from opposition p...
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Safety Board Calls for Ban on Divers Cleaning Oxygen-Deficient Reactors After Fatal Accident
A German diver died on February 3, 2023, while cleaning a nitrogen-filled reactor at Zeeland Refinery in the Netherlands, prompting the Dutch Safety Board to call for a ban on this practice due to its high fatality rate (over 10 deaths globally in the past 15 years).
Dutch Safety Board Calls for Ban on Divers Cleaning Oxygen-Deficient Reactors After Fatal Accident
A German diver died on February 3, 2023, while cleaning a nitrogen-filled reactor at Zeeland Refinery in the Netherlands, prompting the Dutch Safety Board to call for a ban on this practice due to its high fatality rate (over 10 deaths globally in the past 15 years).
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52% Bias Score
Genoa Shipyard Death Spurs Italian Workplace Safety Dispute
A 36-year-old carpenter died in an accident at the Ente Bacini shipyard in Genoa, Italy, prompting a labor dispute and a meeting to improve safety regulations in the naval repair industry by late February, focusing on expanding port safety protocols and establishing worker safety representatives.
Genoa Shipyard Death Spurs Italian Workplace Safety Dispute
A 36-year-old carpenter died in an accident at the Ente Bacini shipyard in Genoa, Italy, prompting a labor dispute and a meeting to improve safety regulations in the naval repair industry by late February, focusing on expanding port safety protocols and establishing worker safety representatives.
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40% Bias Score
"Falkirk Council Fined £70,000 After Mechanic's Arm Crushed by Bin Lorry"
"On February 23, 2022, a mechanic, Michael Paul, suffered life-altering injuries when his arm was crushed by a bin lorry due to a failure of its air suspension at Falkirk Council's depot. The council was fined £70,000 for failing to maintain a safe working system, neglecting a prior safety alert."
"Falkirk Council Fined £70,000 After Mechanic's Arm Crushed by Bin Lorry"
"On February 23, 2022, a mechanic, Michael Paul, suffered life-altering injuries when his arm was crushed by a bin lorry due to a failure of its air suspension at Falkirk Council's depot. The council was fined £70,000 for failing to maintain a safe working system, neglecting a prior safety alert."
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28% Bias Score
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