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An employee of the federal archive responsible for the files of the former East German secret police, the Stasi, walks past sacks containing the torn remains of Stasi documents on Jan.

Visitors look at the artwork 'Pole Star' by Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Francesco Clemente displayed during the exhibition 'Menage a trois - Warhol, Basquiat, Clemente' at the Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany in Bonn, Germany.

The San Antonio Symphony , the Mastersingers, soprano Maria Alejandres, mezzo Luretta Bybee, tenor RenA© Barbera and baritone Greer Grimsley, under the direction of Sebastian Lang-Lessing . "Beethoven 8 & 9" repeats at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Majestic Theatre downtown.

Employees at work in a cybersecurity centre in Bonn, Germany. Germany on Friday halted the signing of a controversial international accord billed as a way to beat online piracy that has sparked angry protests, saying it needed more time to consider it.

Visitors view a silk garment from the 7th/8th century at the exhibition 'Warriors of the Steppe - horse-mounted nomads from Mongolia between the 7th and 14th century' in front of the LVR State Museum in Bonn, Germany.

Tom Enders, the former German paratrooper who has led Airbus since 2007, loves to make a splash.

What happens to the spin of rapidly rotating neutron stars called millisecond pulsars when reaching the end of their mass-accretion phase? The formation of millisecond pulsars is the result of stellar cannibalism where matter flows from a donor star to an accreting pulsar in a binary system.

No favourite neckties will be worn by men walking along the streets of Cologne, or any of the nearby towns and cities, on the Thursday before Ash Wednesday.

An artist's impression of an accreting X-ray millisecond pulsar. The flowing material from the companion star forms a disk around the neutron star that is truncated at the edge of the pulsar magnetosphere.

The 1990s may well be the Decade of Europe, an era when that energized and integrated continent offers more challenge and opportunity than either Asia or America.

It engages in the design, manufacture, and development of solar power technologies.

Roanoke County Supervisor Ed Elswick has become a champion of the anti-ICLEI movement in Roanoke County, where some conservatives have called for the locality to end its $1,200-a-year membership with the sustainability nonprofit group.

Airbus SAS CEO Tom Enders listens during the "Global Business Context" session on day one of the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Sex meters taxing street walkers are to stay after raising 14,000 GBP in less than five months in Bonn, Germany.

2 Institut fuer Genetik, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universitaet, D-53115 Bonn, Germany.

The city of Bonn, Germany, collected around $20,000 last year from prostitution taxes paid via automated curbside pay stations or "sex meters." Under the new program, sex workers are required to purchase tickets to work the streets at night, the Associated Foreign Press reports .

The assault represents the first major attack by members of the sect known as Boko Haram on Kano, a city of more than 9 million people.

Police officials said on Friday that they were searching for two European aid workers who were kidnapped the day before in central Pakistan.

Approaching the end of my fourth year of playing basketball in Germany I can easily say I've bought my own groceries in Deutschland more than I actually have in America.A And I want to say that I applaud all mothers who do their weekly shopping and have kids: I'm 26 and I STILL don't know all of the brands and foods that I prefer .A Upon my first ... (more)