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Philadelphia Plane Crash Kills Seven, Airport Closed

A medical plane carrying six Mexican nationals crashed in Philadelphia yesterday evening, killing seven people and injuring 19 others on the ground; the aircraft fell at over 200kph less than a minute after takeoff, and the Northeast Philadelphia airport is currently closed.

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Good Health and Well-being
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DC Midair Collision Spurs Calls for Aviation Safety Reform

A midair collision near Washington, D.C. killed all aboard, prompting Vice President Vance to call for improved aviation safety measures and to express sympathy for the victims' families; President Trump blamed Biden-era DEI policies for lowered standards.

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Avanti West Coast Strike Causes Major Rail Disruption

Avanti West Coast rail services will be severely disrupted on Sunday, July 2nd, due to strike action by RMT union members and planned engineering works in Crewe, reducing services to one train per hour on major routes and eliminating services to some destinations.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Frankfurt's High-Voltage Line Technicians Maintain City's Transport System

Max Engler, head of the VGF's Fahrstrom department in Frankfurt, maintains the city's tram and U-Bahn power lines, often working on live, high-voltage lines using specialized equipment like the 'Turmwagen' to ensure continuous operation and address emergencies, such as when a digger hits the overhea...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Finchampstead's Redesigned Roundabout Divides Residents Over Safety

A £5.5m road redesign in Finchampstead, Berkshire, featuring unconventional double roundabouts with leaf-designed crossings, has divided residents, with 1,400 signing a petition due to safety concerns and confusion over right-of-way, despite the council's claim it's safer.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Fatal Airport Collision Exposes Critical Air Traffic Controller Shortage

A fatal collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday, which killed 67 people, has highlighted a long-standing issue of air traffic controller understaffing at US airports, with only about 70% of positions filled by fully certified ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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China Unveils Record-Breaking CR450 Bullet Train

China recently unveiled the CR450 bullet train prototype in Beijing, designed to operate at 248 mph, featuring advanced materials, intelligent monitoring systems, and noise reduction technologies, setting a new standard in high-speed rail technology.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Union Criticizes Deutsche Bahn's Railway Renovation Plan

Deutsche Bahn plans large-scale renovations on 41 German railway lines to improve punctuality, but the Union criticizes the project as insufficient, demanding a review if they win the election, questioning its scope and funding; the Berlin-Hamburg renovation alone costs €2.3 billion.

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TV Personality Timmy Mallett Appointed Southern Scotland Tourism Ambassador

Timmy Mallett, a former television personality, became a tourism ambassador for Southern Scotland after his cycling adventures and social media posts showcasing the region's beauty and history impressed the South of Scotland Destination Alliance (SSDA), leading to an invitation to speak at their Mar...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Union to Review Deutsche Bahn's Renovation Plans

The Deutsche Bahn plans extensive renovations on 41 major lines to improve punctuality, but the Union faction criticizes the approach as insufficient and plans to review the projects if elected, rejecting a proposed infrastructure fund and advocating for separate financing cycles per transport secto...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Fatal Mid-Air Collision Prompts FAA to Halt Helicopter Flights Near Reagan Airport

A fatal mid-air collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night killed 67 people, prompting the FAA to temporarily suspend most helicopter flights near the airport after numerous prior pilot reports of ne...

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Understaffed Air Traffic Control Tower at Reagan National Airport During Fatal Collision

A midair collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night killed 67 people; the airport's air traffic control tower was understaffed, with one controller handling two positions, reflecting a nationwide shortage of certified contr...

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