Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany News

For Immediate Release: AIR Estimates Insured Losses in Germany from Historic Floods at between EUR 4.0 Billion and EUR 5.8 Billion BOSTON, June 19, 2013 - Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide estimates insured losses in Germany from the recent floods in central Europe at between EUR 4.0 billion and EUR 5.8 billion.

Tenant Dorothea Straube-Koberstein bakes a cake with Christoph Remmlinger, a personal care assistant, at a shared apartment for seniors in Potsdam, Germany.

Back in 2008, Barack Obama's rollicking overseas tour hit a snag. The Democratic presidential candidate, James Mann later wrote in The Obamians , wanted to deliver a speech at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin that would showcase his widespread popularity in Europe and capacity to rehabilitate America's reputation abroad.

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'Indiana Jones und der Letze Kreuzzug' will be shown at the Deutsches Haus in Metairie tonight.

In this file photo, Barack Obama, waves as he arrives to make a speech in front of the Victory Column in Berlin on July 24, 2008.

The center includes nine high-performing sites in Berlin, Bonn, Dresden, GA ttingen, Magdeburg, Munich, Rostock/Greifswald, TA1 4bingen and Witten.

America is the world's No. 1 and Germany is Europe's, yet both seem content to punch below their weights.

Hoi An's ma 3 Quao ng , will be served by Vietnamese chefs at the Hoi An Week next week in Wernigerode town, Germany A Hoi An Week to promote the ancient town's culture, arts and tourist sites will be held at Wernigerode, its twin town in Germany, from July 21-28.

The Volkswagen Golf has been in production for nearly 40 years, and the automaker has produced quite a few copies of the popular hatchback - 30 million to be exact.

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Record water levels on the Elbe River pushed northward Wednesday, forcing 45,000 people from their homes in northern and eastern Germany, officials said.

Seeing the sights of Germany's capital city is a whole lot more fun and exciting thanks to a convenient new service offered by a stylish hotel near the Berlin Wall site.

For countless drivers who came of age between the late 1950s and the late 1980s, the iconic Volkswagen Type 1 "Beetle," which marks its 75th birthday this May, served as a reliable and economical means of all-weather transportation.

Get ready for a typically damp British summer as forecasters warn jet stream plunge could lead to unsettled wet weather into August Britain's fine weather looks set to be over for the foreseeable future as forecasters warn the unsettled and wet conditions could last until the end of July and into August.

As cars and homes lie abandoned, this was the scene of devastation today at Fischbeck in central Germany after the entire village became submerged when a dyke burst.

A garden with a swimming pool is inundated by the waters of the Elbe river during floods near Magdeburg in the federal state of Saxony Anhalt, June 10, 2013.

A sea of muddy brown water has flooded out from two broken dikes in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, forcing the evacuation of thousands of people from their homes.

Thousands of homes are being evacuated along Germany's Elbe River as waters threaten to break through levees protecting several north German towns.