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Spanish Housing Construction Stagnates Despite High Demand

A new report reveals that despite a national 9% increase in new housing starts, major Spanish cities like Madrid and Barcelona are experiencing stagnation or decline, failing to meet substantial housing deficits amid high demand and non-resident purchases.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
aljazeera.com
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Highway Collapse in South Korea Kills Four

Four people died and six were injured when parts of a highway under construction collapsed in Anseong, South Korea on Tuesday at 9:49 am (00:49 GMT), trapping workers in the rubble; Hyundai Engineering, the builder, is cooperating with authorities investigating the cause.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
nrc.nl
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Netherlands Addresses Growing Demand for Islamic Cemeteries

A new Islamic cemetery in Tiel, Netherlands, is under construction, addressing the growing need for perpetual burial rights among Muslims, driven by changing generational preferences and the limitations of existing burial options. This new cemetery, opening in three months, will offer 4,000 burial s...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
bbc.com
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Salang Pass Closure Disrupts Afghan Transportation

Heavy snowfall and storms closed Afghanistan's Salang Pass and roads in at least five provinces (Bamyan, Ghor, Maidan Wardak, Sar-e Pol, and Daykundi) starting at 2:00 AM on January 27, 2024, disrupting transportation and potentially increasing prices of goods.

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welt.de
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Three Dead, Including Two Children, Found in German Home

Three bodies, including two young children, were found in a house in Schönbach, Germany on October 26th; police are investigating the circumstances surrounding their deaths, which are unconfirmed but reported as a possible murder-suicide.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
themarker.com
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Israeli Households' Irrational Savings Habits Result in Significant Financial Losses

Due to rising prices, many Israeli families are holding approximately 2 trillion shekels in low-yield bank accounts, demonstrating irrational financial behavior despite investing a significant portion in higher-yielding assets; this is due to the perceived risks of the stock market.

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Reduced Inequality
npr.org
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Clint Hill, Secret Service Agent at JFK Assassination, Dies at 93

Clint Hill, the Secret Service agent who famously leaped onto President Kennedy's limousine after the assassination, died Friday at age 93 at his home in Belvedere, California; he had been haunted by the event for decades but found peace in recent years.

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Good Health and Well-being
zeit.de
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Ferrihydrit, Not Hematite, Likely Mars' Main Pigment

New research indicates that ferrihydrit, a hydrated iron oxide, is the main contributor to Mars' red color, challenging the previous assumption that it was hematite; this discovery suggests Mars possessed liquid water early in its history and was more wet than previously thought.

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Life on Land
bbc.com
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Suspected Squirrelpox Outbreak Near Stirling Raises Concerns

Two possible squirrelpox cases in Bridge of Allan, near Stirling, Scotland, have raised concerns about the northward spread of the disease, deadly to red squirrels, prompting a one-month feeder removal request to prevent further spread.

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Life on Land
edition.cnn.com
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Lottery Winner Shares Jackpot with Thieves

In Toulouse, France, thieves used a stolen credit card to buy a \$525,000 winning lottery ticket on February 3, 2024; the card's owner, Jean-Davide Estele, surprisingly offered to share the winnings with the unidentified thieves, choosing not to press charges.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
sueddeutsche.de
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Munich Over-Indebtedness Rises, Reversing Years-Long Decline

The percentage of over-indebted people in Munich, Germany, rose to 7.24 percent in 2023, reversing a downward trend since 2019, primarily due to inflation, rising rents, and post-recession job losses, disproportionately affecting certain districts like Milbertshofen-Am Hart.

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Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
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Shifting Career Priorities: Fewer Employees Aspiring to Management Roles

A survey of 1,000 US full-time employees revealed that only 38% aspire to management, highlighting a shift in career priorities towards skill mastery and individual contribution over traditional hierarchical advancement.

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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