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Since 2022, 6,839 mobile phones have been confiscated in North Rhine-Westphalian prisons, with 1,011 devices seized this year alone. A significant number were found in open correctional facilities, such as Bielefeld-Senne prison, with 1,141 devices since 2022.
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Building with wood could lead to more affordable housing in Europe, with wooden houses costing up to 25 percent less than traditional buildings. The wood construction industry is growing globally and in Europe by an average of 10 percent annually.
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The Greek island of Tilos has abolished its landfill and achieved a recycling and composting rate of almost 90 percent. This surpasses the Greek and EU average, making Tilos the first island with Zero Waste Cities certification.
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Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladić, sentenced to life imprisonment for genocide and war crimes, has died in custody at the age of 84. He was held responsible for the deaths of over 8,000 Bosniaks and the siege of Sarajevo.
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Swiss mobile providers Salt and Sunrise plan an expanded cooperation to build out their mobile network, particularly in rural areas. The goal is improved network quality for customers, with both companies remaining independent competitors. Implementation is subject to regulatory approval.
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The public prosecutor's office is investigating 23 individuals, including six prison officers, on suspicion of smuggling mobile phones and drugs into Bremen prison. Ten apartments and eleven prison cells were searched.
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Sweden and Estonia have agreed to transfer up to 600 Swedish prisoners to Estonia. The first inmates have arrived in Tartu, with Sweden covering the accommodation costs.
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Deutsche Telekom is switching approximately 1.3 million analog landline customers to a new telephone box that enables voice telephony via LTE. Existing landline numbers will be retained, but special services like emergency call systems or alarm systems will no longer be usable.
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Lebanon's parliament has approved an amnesty law to reduce prison overcrowding, which stands at 300 percent. Sentences will be shortened, life sentences limited to 17 years, and pre-trial detainees will be released.
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The European satellite network Iris² will use the 5G NTN standard, which does not allow Direct-to-Device services via smartphone within the designated frequencies. Users will require satellite antennas instead.
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