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Big changes are coming to the city's transport. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán laid the foundation stone for a brand new third terminal at the Budapest Airport to help it grow. Meanwhile, the government confirmed they plan to sell valuable land around major railway stations. Local leaders are worried this might mean fewer trees and parks for people living near the tracks.
In the Buda side of the city, experts safely removed old explosives from World War II found at Csörsz Park. In Óbuda, officials decided to ban scary or aggressive posters during election times to keep the streets calm. Police also caught people trying to take apart wrecked cars with heavy tools in a shopping center parking lot.
Music fans have something to look forward to as pop star Ricky Martin will perform at the Budapest Arena soon. In sports, a talented young footballer from the local MTK team might be moving to a famous foreign club for a lot of money.
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