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Wildfires release more toxic fine dust than car exhaust, worsening air quality and endangering health, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). A joint strategy for climate and air quality can yield returns 15 times the investment.
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The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) might enable a government formation with the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt by considering abstentions in the election of the Minister-President. Sahra Wagenknecht sees common ground with AfD voters on issues like migration and ending arms deliveries to Ukraine.
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25 out of approximately 2,600 electoral districts in Saxony-Anhalt will be recounted following the state election. This is due to missing subtotals in 24 districts and a discrepancy between the written record and the rapid report in one case. The local election official does not expect the final result to change.
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SPD candidate Krach, citing 81 percent dissatisfaction with reform plans, calls for maintaining pension without deductions after 45 contribution years and reversing housing benefit cuts. He views the AfD's election victory in Saxony-Anhalt as a reflection of financial concerns.
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Following the election in Saxony-Anhalt, a far-right party could come to power for the first time since 1945, as the AfD will likely depend on votes from BSW or CDU. This could lead to pressure on minorities and societal division.
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The Helenesee near Frankfurt (Oder), a former GDR holiday paradise, has been closed since 2021 after sand masses detached and slid into the water. These slides pose a life-threatening danger due to the steep drop-off of the lakebed, which could bury people underwater.
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Mustafa Groener of the Left Party won a direct mandate in Magdeburg, calling it a "red lighthouse." He criticized the CDU's policies, which he believes contributed to the AfD's success.
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The Fulda city council voted against renaming Johannes-Dyba-Allee. The street was to be renamed due to accusations that the deceased bishop did not follow up on indications of sexual violence.
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The planned transport budget for 2027 includes cuts to rail infrastructure, bridge repairs, and climate-friendly measures. Despite a special fund for infrastructure and climate neutrality, associations and the opposition criticize the reduction of funds for maintaining and expanding the rail network, as well as for e-buses and cycling.