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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is selling a 2,800-square-foot, four-bedroom Medina, Washington home that sits near his $130 million Xanadu estate. Listed at about $4.8 million, the property features lake views, a large outdoor deck, deeded water access, and serves as a privacy buffer for Gates’ famous private compound.
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck Marrakech, Morocco, damaging centuries-old sites in the historic Medina district. The earthquake caused the collapse of a treasured mosque in Jemaa el-Fna square, leaving only a stump of bricks. The walls surrounding the Medina and many old buildings inside were also damaged, with some collapsing entirely. However, modern parts of Marrakech were largely unaffected, and the iconic Kutubiyya mosque remained intact.
A man was rescued from a four-alarm fire in the village of Medina, New York. Emergency services responded to the scene and were able to safely evacuate the man from the building. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.