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A concerning trend among Europe's youth involves the use of laughing gas, a potentially hazardous substance. The European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction recently highlighted this issue as a "rising issue" in the region.
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On Thursday night, a kiosk explosion on the first floor of a six-story apartment building in Düsseldorf occurred while its tenants were asleep. Tragically, three people died as a result of the blast, and 16 others were injured, some severely, with a woman's life hang in the balance.
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The exterior of the six-story mixed-use structure is darkened by flames. Numerous windows have been fractured due to the high heat. The aftermath of the destructive fire in Flingern is evident the day after, with visibly burned wreckage. It's been established: it was an arson attack.
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