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    <title><![CDATA[Ara Balears in English - substandard housing]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA["I grabbed my passport and fled": the account of those affected by the fire in a shantytown near Son Gotleu]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.arabalears.cat/society/alarm-and-traffic-jams-in-palma-due-to-fire-in-shanty-town-in-son-gotleu_1_5735982.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/5d536acb-fa24-4080-9e20-a0c0c45d7fb2_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>A fire declared this Wednesday afternoon in a shantytown located between Son Gotleu and the Vía de Cintura in Palma, near the Germans Escales sports center, has generated alarm among residents of the area and significant traffic jams. The fire, which has already been extinguished, started shortly before 3:30 PM and affected four or five shacks, although no fatalities or injuries were reported.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Héctor Rubio]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 13 May 2026 15:38:56 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Mohammed, one of the inhabitants of the village whose house has been affected by the fire.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[There have been no fatalities or injuries, but there have been various informal dwellings affected by the flames]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[One day in the small shanty town he devours the Manacor racetrack: "We don't have any water. Can you give us some?"]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/700ea840-8380-43a2-ba07-7a19a7489481_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>Following the path to Molí d'en Beió from the Mallorquín School, a few metres from the Manacor racecourse on the left, there is a narrow, stony passage that leads to the Son Rector estate houses: several abandoned, half-ruined buildings that, judging by the rough surface and the rough surface, appear to be inhabited.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sebastià Vanrell]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 25 Sep 2025 06:51:01 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[The shanty town of Manacor]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[The Government will open a disciplinary procedure against the owner of the land, where eleven substandard housing units have been detected, and the fine could reach one million euros.]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[They rent rooms in Manacor shanties with shared bathrooms and inhumane conditions.]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.arabalears.cat/society/they-rent-rooms-in-manacor-shanties-with-shared-bathrooms-and-inhumane-conditions_1_5507260.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/9fec014c-2158-4f5a-8dc2-594d45b4d5af_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>The National Police have detected 11 substandard shanty towns in Manacor. They discovered that the owner of the land where these shacks were built charged large amounts of rent to the residents. National Police officers in Manacor conducted a joint inspection with the Housing Inspection Service of the Balearic Islands Government and the Ministry of Housing, Territory, and Mobility.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[ARA Balears]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 24 Sep 2025 07:15:38 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[The interior of one of Manacor's slums]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[The owner faces a fine of between 30,000 and 90,000 euros.]]></subtitle>
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