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British woman fatally stabbed at railway station in Rosenheim/Getty Images A 31-year-old British woman has died after being stabbed at a railway station in Rosenheim, southern Germany.The woman was attacked shortly in the early hours of Sunday, according to Bavarian Police. She was taken to hospital with severe injuries but later died.Officers arrested the suspect immediately after the incident. He is from the Fürstenfeldbruck district, German news agency DPA.Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack, including the motive. It is not currently known whether the woman and the suspect knew each other or why she was in Bavaria.Rosenheim is one of the largest cities in Upper Bavaria and is an important railway hub, with services connecting passengers to Austrian cities including Salzburg, Innsbruck and Vienna.The incident comes as the Rosenheimer Herbstfest is taking place in the area. The festival is a major local event and is similar to Munich's Oktoberfest.Th..

Nassau County Sheriff’s Office deputies stopped a Florida resident at a retail parking lot on Thursday, preventing him from handing over $14,000 to phone scammers. The intervention took place at a Lowe’s home improvement store on State Road 200 after the man’s wife overheard a suspicious phone call at their home. Worried by the pressure being put on her husband, she immediately contacted local law enforcement. Deputies arrived in the area and found the man sitting in his vehicle, preparing to follow the caller’s instructions to buy thousands of dollars in gift cards.Interception in retail parking lotAccording to a public report by local news outlet Action News Jax, the scammer had told the victim to purchase $14,000 worth of gift cards within two hours. The caller warned that failing to meet the deadline would result in the man’s personal accounts being hacked and compromised. Deputies reached the resident in the parking lot before he could enter the store or give the gift card codes t..

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When the devastating fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po on 26 November, the response from City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) did not begin with a strategy memo. “In fact, since the very beginning, it was not a strategy,” says Professor Cherry TAM, Associate Professor from the Department of Social and Behavioural Science (SS). “We viewed it as our expertise, our responsibility … our aim is to care for people and society.”
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AdvertisementInnovating to Advance HumanityHong KongEducationSocial Transformation in the SandsThe afforestation project around Inner Mongolia's Malan Lake has grown into a fine example of how ecological engineering, economic incentives and institutional cooperation can reinforce one another
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On the southeastern rim of the Tengger Desert, where dunes can rise 30 metres high and advance significant metres a year, a private afforestation effort is attempting something larger than tree planting. At Malan Lake in Alxa, Inner Mongolia, founder Mr YUEN Shu Wah is testing whether desert restoration can succeed by redesigning not only landscapes, but also livelihoods and governance.
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“Countries, cities and villages have been annihilated by the desertification,” Yuen says, describing the stakes in stark histor..