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Brazil
G1 (PT)
National & Local
Sewage fee in Teresina can only be charged where there are collection points, court decides
A court in Piauí has ruled that sewage fees in Teresina can only be imposed where external inspection or cleaning terminals are present.
Mar 12 • 11:21 UTC
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Canada
Global News
National & Local
‘They did it in a very sneaky way’: Uber rider deletes app after cleaning fee dispute over pet
A Vancouver woman deleted her Uber app after being charged an unexpected $63 cleaning fee linked to her pet.
Mar 6 • 03:45 UTC
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Japan
Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local
Spring of New Life: The Trap of "Cheap Collection" for Unwanted Items, Even Top Search Results Lead to Trouble
Many people in Japan are facing issues with unscrupulous waste collection services that lure customers with low prices but end up charging exorbitant fees.
Mar 1 • 23:00 UTC