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Quick Glance: Jepchirchir Sets New Record, Claims Victory at London Marathon
- Jepchirchir won the 44th London Marathon, breaking the women's-only world record. She crossed the finish line in front of Buckingham Palace in two hours, 16 minutes, and 16 seconds.
- Munyao clinched the men's race in 2:04.01, marking his most significant career triumph. Bekele secured the second position with a time of 2:04.15.
- The participation of around 50,000 runners made this edition of the London Marathon the largest event along the River Thames.
Basketball Australia would like to congratulate the following referees for their outstanding performances this week, and subsequently have been appointed to ... Show more #WeAreBasketball
Can someone on a wheelchair easily make her way from the entrance of a railway station to her berth in the train? How many elevators have you come across that ... Show more samarth.ndtv.com/ #Samarth #SamarthByHyundai
Bedford man takes the helm at The Wheelchair Alliance: “It’s a huge honour to be taking on this important role”
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Man cheats authorities out of 230,000 euros because he acts as if he was confined to a wheelchair
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Quick Glance: Man Scams Authorities for 230,000 Euros by Pretending to be Wheelchair-bound
- A 59-year-old man from Nusplingen received prison sentences for defrauding authorities by falsely claiming to be wheelchair-dependent.
- The ruling from the Tübingen District Court includes penalties for both fraud and organized gang fraud.
- The Calw District Office paid over 230,000 euros to the defendant without verifying his disability.
- Following alerts from caregivers, charges were filed; the defendant is now genuinely reliant on a wheelchair.
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Joy and friendships forged at Halberg Games: Hundreds of young athletes from around New Zealand gathered at King's College in south Auckland on Friday for the ...
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Accessibility remains a serious human rights issue for millions of disabled people in South Korea, their movement and opportunities limited by insufficient ... Show more www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2022364/
Taiwanese passenger denied boarding on Peach Aviation flight | Taiwan News | Apr. 16, 2024 16:15
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Arnold Clark’s Motability Roadshow returns: The Arnold Clark Motability Roadshow event will take place at the SEC Glasgow in Hall 3 on 22 May from 10am to 5pm ...
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Ramps made of Lego for more accessibility: Is that also an idea for Cuxhaven?: Lego bricks are small, colorful and stable. They can be assembled into different ...
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On Wednesday (17.04.23) at 10:00 am the member presale for #OSNBSC starts!
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Over 800 daily patient transfers in Hull made easier with specialist wheelchairs: The new-look wheelchairs have been provided by Hull Hospitals’ WISHH charity
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It all comes down to today! 🏆
After a huge week in Moreton Bay, the final day of the Foot Locker National Champs is finally here and the competition is ... Show more www.couriermail.com.au/sport/live-streams/basketball #WeAreBasketball
Accessibility impacting disabled students' learning, representatives say: The government is being called on to help improve accessibility for disabled students ...
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Disabled passenger refused service by airline: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Local public transport in Bonn: Bonn is lagging behind when it comes to barrier-free expansion of stops
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Reconstruction of MHP Arena main stand completed: vfb.de Reconstruction of MHP Arena main stand completed
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Thug strangled nurse as he drove along M4 motorway in Magor: Thug strangled and punched nurse as he drove over M4 Prince of Wales Bridge
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The rail ambassadors for wheelchair users come from Bremerhaven: This Bremerhaven couple has acquired cult status. They are even real stars on the Internet ...
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"I thought I had done something wrong by just existing."Wheelchair user Adebola Daniel said he was left feeling humiliated after being refused ... Show more www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0hn5pgy
KFC Nigeria sorry after wheelchair user Adebola Daniel refused service at Lagos airport
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KFC Nigeria sorry after wheelchair user Adebola Daniel refused service at Lagos airport
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Disability advocate Shane Hryhorec says he was 'patronised' and 'humiliated' on Virgin Australia flight
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Madonna calls out concertgoer for sitting down during LA show — only to see fan is in a wheelchair
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Quick Glance: Madonna reprimands fan for sitting during LA show - only to discover fan is in a wheelchair
- Madonna scolded a fan who wasn’t standing during her concert in Los Angeles before realizing they were seated in a wheelchair.
- The 80s pop icon acknowledged her embarrassing mistake, apologized, and expressed gladness that the fan was present.
- The incident sparked social media outrage, despite Madonna taking accountability for the mishap.
- Madonna continued her tour, running until April 2024, despite mishaps like falling off stage in Seattle.
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Quick Glance: Miriam Margolyes criticizes adult 'Harry Potter' fans
- Miriam Margolyes believes adult 'Harry Potter' fans should grow up.
- She is puzzled by adults still obsessed with the franchise.
- While she acknowledges the magic of the series, she thinks it's over.
Pope Francis again limited his speaking at a weekly audience in St Peter's Square, letting an aide read his prepared text reut.rs/3wMVnCz
Meet LNER's 'lost property man' who reunites Yorkshire's rail passengers with weird and wonderful possessions
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Sugarfoot play concert to raise funds for Ulverston boy: A LOCAL band is playing their first gig of the season to raise funds for a hand bike for a five-year-old ...
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Thief runs away with wheelchair-bound man’s phone, eyewitnesses say ‘shame on humanity’
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People who rely on a wheelchair or walker experience an obstacle in front of the newly opened Commerzbank branch on the market that they can hardly overcome.
Colmnitz organic farmer on crutches gets no help, but the organic certificate is wobbly
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Maya's suffering moves the Northern Circle: Father Thomas, mother Anika and brother Noel take touching care of ten-year-old Maya, who is seriously ill.
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Stratford Shopmobility needs donations to expand: Stratford Shopmobility hires out wheelchairs, mobility scooters and mobility aids and is appealing for ...
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Paul Pierce's 'Wheelchair Game' Shoes from 2008 NBA Finals for Sale on eBay for $40K
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Against All Odds: A Wheelchair-bound Man's Triumph In Rishikesh Bungee Jump: An individual who used a wheelchair captured the attention of online audiences with ...
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4 Times PWDs Accused KFC of Discrimination in Different Countries: Upon entering the restaurant, a female manager said wheelchairs were prohibited and insisted ...
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Quick Glance: KFC Discrimination Allegations in Various Countries
- Public outrage towards KFC branch in Nigeria following discrimination incident
- Report uncovers four cases of discrimination against wheelchair users by KFC between 2016 and 2021
- From blocked ramps in Canada to mockery of a deaf woman in the USA
- KFC outlets in different countries under scrutiny for discrimination against people with disabilities
Madonna calls out fan for sitting during concert before realizing they were in wheelchair
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Wheelchair user forced to wait on platform for over an hour as lift left broken: Ashley Armstrong, 28, who has cerebral palsy, was travelling from Piccadilly on ...
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American Airlines rolls out wheelchairs that can automatically take passengers to their gates
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‘For His Disability, KFC Humiliates Ex-Governor Gbenga Daniel’s Son at Lagos Airport’
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FG condemns KFC for discriminating against physically-challenged ex-gov’s son: The Federal Government has condemned an international fast food restaurant chain ...
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United Airlines makes a big change travelers have been asking for: Passengers have repeatedly spoken up about accessibility issues on airlines.
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Paul Pierce:
“If I did poop my pants, why would I sit in a wheelchair? All you little new generation social media gurus who photoshopped the stain in my pants ... Show more
Luca (16) needs help: Suddenly torn from life: Luca has been dependent on a wheelchair and a lot of help since suffering a cardiac arrest. Apartment, car ...
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I was stranded in a wheelchair at the airport. Something’s finally being done: Eighteen months ago, I was almost left stuck on the kerb in a wheelchair at Sydney ...
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With e-wheelchair on Sylt: New offer from the tourism service: With electronic beach wheelchairs, Sylt vacationers can now also get to the beach in Westerland ...
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Accessibility: When will Bördeland become barrier-free?: Bördeland. - The “Barrier-free Bördeland” project began last year. Mayor Marco Schmoldt (SPD) explains ...
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Chinese educator Xia Siya works to inspire young minds at a daycare in the town of Yubari. WORKPEDIA JAPAN! is a segment of Where We Call Home ... Show more www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2087103/
World War II: This is the secret “ghost army” of the USA: Using costumes and inflatable tanks, the unit deceived German soldiers during World War II and ...
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A pair of active wheelchair travelers explore historic Nagasaki, taking on the challenge of its hilly terrain.⬇️www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2007468/ Journeys in Japan
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With her cell phone: disabled person catches wheelchair thief: The police quickly identified a wheelchair thief in Neuallermöhe.
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Pole plonked on pavement 'with no thought' will be moved: MS3 to dig up telegraph pole after residents complain it made narrow pavement even narrower
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Who would have imagined he'd earn a Ph.D. and become a scientist? Akshansh Gupta defied expectations despite being born with cerebral palsy and 95 percent ... Show more samarth.ndtv.com/wheelchair-whiz-cerebral-palsy-survivors-phd-victory-1045/ #Samarth #SamarthByHyundai
Severely disabled Karolina from Pinneberg urgently needs help: The severely disabled Karolina, 10, from Pinneberg needs help: The family needs a barrier-free car ...
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3x Paralympian @suscaroni caught up with us to answer some rapid fire Q’s ahead of the United Airlines NYC Half! (She also placed first in the women’s ... Show more #WhStrong
‘Motel medicine’: NDP urge apology after stroke patient sent to Travelodge in Leduc | Globalnews.ca
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2 trips, 2 destroyed wheelchairs: Flyer said airlines must do better: Deanna Vaillancort-Thompson said she's frustrated her wheelchair was damaged again and ...
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Giancarlo Esposito Still Wants to Play Professor X, but Without the Wheelchair - IGN
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Just over 3 weeks to go until the 2024 Foot Locker Under 18 and National Junior Wheelchair Champs kick off in Moreton Bay ... www.intix.com.au/event/foot-locker-u18-national-junior-wheelchair #WeAreBasketball
Video: Emirates confirms crew tackled unruly passenger to ground on Pakistan flight - News | Khaleej Times
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Wheelchair unavailable, 80-yr-old collapses at Mumbai airport; airlines responds: The 80-year-old man had arrived on an Air India flight from New York with his ...
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Quick Glance: Shortage of Wheelchairs in Mumbai Leads to Fatal Heart Attack
- An 80-year-old man traveled from New York to Mumbai on an Air India flight with his wife.
- Airport officials provided only one wheelchair to the elderly couple.
- The man suffered a heart attack and collapsed after not being provided with a wheelchair at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
- Due to the lack of wheelchairs, the octogenarian had to walk around 1.5 km from the plane to the immigration counter, resulting in his collapse.
Swansea City biggest fan needs a new Wheelchair!!!, organisiert von Rene Renirie: we are raising funds on behalf of a dear friend and valued m… Rene Renirie ...
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Now open: Ticket requests for the away games in Elversberg, Osnabrück and Fürth possible
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'I don't want to walk away': Inverness shop owner determined to return to work after attack left him hospitalised
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Barbie turns 65 in a world of vast doll diversity - News | Khaleej Times: Barbies come in 35 skin tones, 97 hairstyles and nine body types, including dolls with ...
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My wheelchair and I were trapped in St. Paul City Hall. The city says it’s sorry: Complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act isn’t the same as actually ...
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Southwest Airlines settles lawsuit with family of disabled passenger, 25, who died after being thrown onto walkway
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Vile thugs battered and slashed man in wheelchair then sold his stolen dog: Sarah Blakeway, Jamie Thomson, and Gary Thomson, pounced on David Strock, 59 ...
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A Plan To Hold Airlines Accountable For Damaging Wheelchairs Doesn't Go Far Enough, Groups Say
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Doting uncle gets on his bike to raise funds for all-terrain wheelchair for nephew with Muscular Dystrophy
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How swimming in the Baltic Sea should be made easier in Warnemünde: Accessibility at Warnemünde Beach is being expanded. The idea is to make it easier for people ...
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Indian airline fined £28700 after 80-year-old passenger dies inside airport: Aviation safety regulator issues advisory to all Indian carriers to ensure ...
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Quick Glance: Air India Fined Rs 30 Lakh After Elderly Passenger's Death
- On February 12, an 80-year-old passenger collapsed allegedly due to non-availability of a wheelchair at Mumbai airport, leading to his death.
- Aviation regulator DGCA fined Air India Rs 30 lakh following the incident where an elderly passenger collapsed and passed away at the Mumbai airport due to lack of timely wheelchair assistance.
- DGCA issued an advisory to all carriers to ensure adequate availability of wheelchairs for passengers in need.
- Following the incident, Air India responded on February 20, stating that the elderly passenger chose to walk instead of waiting for a wheelchair, contrary to the airline's advice.
A mobile disco, vacuum cleaner, and bright orange lifebuoy among items left on LNER trains
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We're going to Paderborn at the beginning of April! 🚐 All that's missing are the tickets... And as a member you'll get them on Wednesday from 10:00 a.m ... Show more herthab.sc/Tickets-SCPBSC-2324
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan Wrap Up Their Canada Trip With “One Year to Go” Dinner
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Quick Glance: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry in Canada
- The Sussexes are marking one year until the 2025 Invictus Games.
- The games will be held in Canada.
- The event will showcase winter adaptive sports globally.
- The games will be in partnership with the First Nations.
Honda’s quirky electric UNI-ONE is coming to US malls and retail spaces: Imagine ripping through the mall, racing your friends in an electric wheelchair wearing ...
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