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Made Popular Jun 27 2009
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Most visitors to Germany’s reunited capital wouldn’t recognise it as such, but there is still a bit of original Berlin Wall left standing in the city’s Bernauerstrasse – a street once famous for daring escapes from the former Communist East to the...

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Dom, London
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a rare public rebuke of central banks, suggested the European Central Bank and its counterparts in the U.S. and Britain have gone...
made popular Jun 3 2009
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Nathaniel, Liverpool
The European Union’s legislature, accustomed to toiling in obscurity, will be thrust into a rare spotlight next week as its elections gauge voter anger and the...
made popular May 30 2009
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Jamie, Manchester
Sixty-nine per cent of people questioned said they had been horrified by the “condescending tone” some Germans took with locals. The poll, conducted by...
made popular May 28 2009
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Christoph, Berlin
Authorities in the states of Hesse and North-Rhine Westphalia have ordered retailers to stop selling the beverage. The consumer ministries in the two states confirmed...
made popular May 26 2009
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Willy, Berlin
Van Gogh and Gauguin forged a deep friendship during the two years they lived and painted, sharing a place in Arles, in the south of France. The two had built the...
made popular May 20 2009
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Marco Villa, Connecticut
There are many alarmist, most unapologetic in their vulgarity while others hide their racism in a scholarly veneer, when it comes to Muslims in Europe. The...
made popular Apr 27 2009
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Michael Kerjman, The Earth
Not to exaggerate issues – this approach, old as a world itself, is surely handy while analysing any event of a complex interaction of natural and man-made causes...
made popular Mar 31 2009
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Marcus Brooks, des moines
It was yet another school shooting tragedy. A 17 year-old gunman went into his former, high school in Stuttgart, Germany and shot 15 students dead. There were many...
made popular Mar 12 2009
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Bill Fitzgerald, Richmond, VA
On Thursday, February 5 a service was held to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the last death that resulted from an attempt to cross the Berlin Wall. Karin...
made popular Feb 10 2009
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Bill Fitzgerald, Richmond, VA
An asylum hearing was held in the German city of Karlsruhe on Thursday for a U.S. soldier who went AWOL In the spring of 2007 after he was ordered to redeploy to Iraq...
made popular Feb 10 2009
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May 4 2009 by AP0 Comments

Fiat Group SpA aims to take over General Motors Corp.’s main European unit without running up debt in a deal that could require billions of euros (dollars) in government loan guarantees, Germany’s economy minister said Monday.

 
 
May 4 2009 by AP0 Comments

Germany’s economy minister says Fiat Group SpA wants to take over General Motors Corp’s Opel unit without running up debt and would preserve the three main German assembly plants if successful.

 
 
May 4 2009 by AP0 Comments

Fiat Group SpA’s chief executive was expected in Berlin for discussions Monday with the German government on the company’s hopes of taking over General Motors Corp.’s Opel unit _ a prospect that has prompted skepticism among employee representatives.

 
 
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The United States has asked Germany to accept some Guantanamo prisoners when the facility is closed, the Interior Ministry said Sunday, confirming German media reports.

 
 
May 2 2009 by AP0 Comments

More than 270 police officers were injured in this year’s May Day riots in the German capital, prompting criticism Saturday of Berlin security officials and calls for more officers.

 
 
May 1 2009 by AP0 Comments

A flight from Germany to Washington has been diverted to Boston because a passenger complained of flu-like symptoms.

 
 
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A federal appeals court opened the way again Friday for the Justice Department to deport alleged Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk to Germany to face 29,000 counts of accessory to murder.

 
 
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A federal appeals court in Ohio has denied a stay of deportation to Germany of alleged Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk (dem-YAHN’-yuk).

 
 
Apr 30 2009 by AP0 Comments

The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. on Thursday posted a $1.2 billion first-quarter loss, and said it is suspending sales of annuities in Japan and the U.K. and halting plans to sell the products in Germany in a move to cut costs.

 
 
Apr 30 2009 by AP0 Comments

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder spent days gingerly, privately asking for help before taking his plea public: The United States needs Europe’s assistance to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center.

 
 
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