Following a break-in in Vienna-Meidling, unknown individuals caused gas to escape, creating a significant risk of explosion. Wiener Netze had to cut power for around 1,900 households in the area of Breitenfurter Straße on Monday evening.
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A Syrian court has sentenced ousted leader Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia, convicting him of murder, torture, and crimes against humanity committed during Syria's nearly 14-year war. The verdict was issued in Damascus on Tuesday following a trial held without the defendant present.
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According to the animal welfare association "Frutzel" from Frankfurt (Oder), a stork was shot from a church in the Letschin district of Groß-Neuendorf. Chairman Steffen Werschke described the incident to the media; it is now being investigated who is behind the act.
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Following the partial collapse of a building section at the Bolzano Regional Court, the prosecution authority is investigating five persons. The cause of the incident on Südtiroler Straße remains unclear, and further technical examinations are ongoing.
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In Graz, a 34-year-old inflicted a serious injury on his 30-year-old brother-in-law at the apartment door with a kitchen knife. The suspect was arrested and taken to the Jakomini correctional facility.
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Following severe allegations of animal cruelty, authorities in Lower Austria have shut down a pig breeding farm. Hundreds of animals are said to have died agonizing deaths on the property; the operator now faces a potential livestock-keeping ban.
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