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Recent incidents involving floating bus stops in London and a tram derailment in Oslo have raised safety concerns. Charities criticize the design of floating bus stops for endangering pedestrians, particularly those with disabilities, while a tram crash in Norway injured several passengers and the driver, prompting investigations into the cause.
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On November 11, 2024, a Spirit Airlines flight was struck by gunfire while approaching Port-au-Prince, leading to a diversion to the Dominican Republic. The FAA has since suspended all flights to Haiti amid escalating gang violence, which has intensified following the appointment of a new interim prime minister.
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Marius Borg Høiby, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was arrested in Oslo on a preliminary rape charge. The police allege he violated a section of Norway's penal code regarding sexual intercourse with someone unable to resist. Høiby has denied the allegations and is cooperating with authorities.