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Standard retirement age for civil servants to be raised
The retirement age limit for civil servants in Berlin rises to 67. The Senate has agreed on a corresponding bill. more
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A large fire broke out at a landfill site in Berlin-Spandau on Easter Sunday.
About 300 cubic metres of bulky waste are burning, as the fire brigade announced on Twitter. The fire brigade is there with 45 people - including a fire-fighting boat and a wheel loader. The operation on the premises of a waste management company on Sophienwerderweg in Spandau will last several hours, they said. Huge clouds of smoke were forming.