With a memorial service in the Mare de Deu dels Dolors church on Mallorca, the inhabitants of the island said goodbye to thirteen people who were killed by flooding. The Spanish King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia mourned with them on Wednesday evening. Françina Armengol, the Prime Minister of the Balearic Islands, also attended the meeting.
A father on Sunday in central Italy pushed his daughter from a bridge, to death. He later jumped at her, 'forgive me, forgive me,' calling after the depth and did not survive either. The drama happened on a 30-meter high bridge of a motorway near Francavilla al Mare in Abruzzo.
A court in the Spanish region of Galicia has allocated Spain a compensation of almost 1.6 billion euros for the damage caused by the sinking of the Prestige tanker in 2002. Galicia receives 1.8 million euros and France 61 million euros, according to the Spanish press office Europa Press Wednesday.
The Royal Marechaussee will train ten additional migration dogs. These dogs are checking lorries and are used in the ports of Rotterdam, Hoek van Holland and IJmuiden and at the border crossings in the south and east.
Researchers at Ghent University have made a foal from an immature frozen egg thawed, ripened, fertilized and grown into an embryo. This was then planted in a carrying mare at the Animal Embryo Center Diergaerderhof in Maria-Hoop in Dutch Limburg. On May 12, the stallion VICSI was born, a world priest, announced the UGent Wednesday.
The former chapel Torre Girona has been given a second life in 2005 by the research center Barcelona Supercomputing Center. It houses the Mare Nostrum 3, one of the fastest supercomputers in Europe.
Naples is an investigation into 94 employees of a hospital after indications that they appeared repeatedly at work. Instead, they played tennis or they did other work.
A mare is attacked in France by hundreds of hungry vultures.
The European Commission offices are used as temporary shelter for the wounded. Reported MEP Peter van Dalen.
