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Underground tram stop in Debrecen?

The local government of Debrecen is considering changing the route of Tram 1. Instead of the Aquaticum the trams would stop at the sport stadium. The change would make the tram route nearly 2 kilometres longer. The Debreceni Regionális Közlekedési Egyesület (“Debrecen Regional Transport Association”) was shocked by the proposal.

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Run, Forrest, run!

“Forrest” running is going to be held for people with disabilities in Debrecen. The sport event starts at 11 am, 13 April in the Gyulai István Atlétikai Stadion.

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Elderly man falls into elevator shaft

A tragedy almost happened in Debrecen on Monday when an elderly man fell into the elevator shaft in 71 István Street. The police are investigating the case.

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International Food Day

The Food Day is one of the biggest events in the international student life in Debrecen.

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Beware on InterCities!

As a local news portal has informed, a series of thefts has been committed in the past few days on InterCity trains on the Budapest-Debrecen line.

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Debrecen Expo

After two years’ break because of the economic crisis, Debrecen Expo  will be organized again in Főnix Hall this weekend.

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New student center to be built in Debrecen this year

Applications have been invited for building the new student service center in Dóczy Street. It is the surcharges paid by students that will cover most of the expenses (over 300 million HUF) of the construction.

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Young men take deadly revenge for verbal abuse

On Wednesday, the Debrecen Court of Appeal acting on the second instance pronounced those two men guilty of lethal assault who, back in 2005, beat up and kicked a middle-aged man so bad that he died of his injuries 3 months later.

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Misdemeanor cases multiply at Debrecen Tribunal

Since the new law came into force in 2010, the cases related to offense against property have increased by five times. Since August 2012, courts might look into the cases involving damages under 20.000 forints and the perpetrators might be punished with imprisonment.