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  1. Speed skater Groves off the paceRead the original story

    7 min ago | Leader Post

    Kristina Groves of Canada competes in the women's 1000 m - Division A race during the Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating on November 7, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Kristina Groves, Speed Skating, Olympics, Winter Sports, Ice Skating

  2. Regina resident recalls life behind Berlin WallRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | Leader Post

    ... aware of the presence of the Wall," says Furkert. But she didn't know exactly how enclosed she was until she left Germany. "I think if you're a citizen in the country when it was presented as a communist country ... you don't see differently. But if ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News

  3. World remembers sacrifice of World War I lost generationRead the original story

    8 min ago | Channelnewsasia.com

    PARIS: Former foes France and Germany held a joint World War I Armistice Day ceremony for the first time as events around the globe on Wednesday honoured the millions killed in the conflict.

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    Related Topix: History in the News, Europe, World News, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Elizabeth Ii, United Kingdom, Nicolas Sarkozy

  4. German soccer star, suffering from depression, commits suicide by trainRead the original story

    11 min ago | Calgary Herald

    ... himself under a train at a crossing, police said. Photograph by: JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images, National Post Germany goalkeeper Robert Enke, who committed suicide by jumping in front of an express train, was suffering from depression, his wife ...

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  5. George Will: A gold standard on debtRead the original story

    11 min ago | San Gabriel Valley Tribune

    ... pouring money into government bonds rather than the real economy. America, says Lindsey, will not become Weimar Germany, where hyperinflation caused people to rush to stores with satchels of rapidly depreciating currency. But, he adds, no country ...

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    Related Topix: Financial Markets, Weimar, Germany, World News, Thuringen, Germany

  6. VIDEO: Paris, London Mark Armistice DayRead the original story w/Photo

    12 min ago | ClipSyndicate

    For the first time, France and Germany have marked Armistice Day in a joint ceremony.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy, Video

  7. French Embrace Sarkozy as Zelig MemeRead the original story w/Photo

    23 min ago | International Herald Tribune

    The man who would be president of France, chipping away at the Berlin Wall in November, 1989.

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    Related Topix: Blog News, Berlin, Germany, World News, Nicolas Sarkozy

  8. Germany goalkeeper Robert Enke commits suicide: FriendRead the original story

    27 min ago | Central Chronicle

    ... o'clock (1700GMT). "A press conference in Hannover on Wednesday will reveal more details," he added. The 32-year-old Germany and Hannover 96 goalkeeper - who leaves a widow and a daughter of eight months who they adopted in May three years after ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Niedersachsen, Germany, Hanover, Germany, Train Disaster, Suicide

  9. German economy minister reiterates GM must finance Opel restructuringRead the original story

    29 min ago | CBC News

    ... to be responsible for paying for the restructuring of subsidiary Opel. GM last week called off the planned sale of Germany-based Opel to car parts maker Magna (TSX:MG.A) and Russian lender Sberbank. Chancellor Angela Merkel had favoured that deal to ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Angela Merkel, Business News

  10. German Soccer Player Robert Enke Suicide; Note FoundRead the original story

    31 min ago | The Post Chronicle

    ... faked getting better, in so he said that "it was necessary in order to carry out the suicide plans." Hannover, Germany, police spokesman Stefan Wittke said in a statement Enke, 32, died Tuesday evening, CNN reported. The U.S. broadcaster said Enke's ...

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  11. Lech Walesa: John Paul II Helped Topple Berlin WallRead the original story

    31 min ago | Catholic.org

    ... the visit of Pope John Paul II to Poland, and the effect of that visit on unifying Europe in freedom. BERLIN, Germany (Zenit.org) - During celebrations marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, a human rights activist and former ...

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    Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Europe, Berlin, Germany, Angela Merkel

  12. More Use of Medical Assistants Can Benefit Primary CareRead the original story w/Photo

    34 min ago | Ophthalmology Times

    ... (21.7 versus 16.9 percent). In another study, Jochen Gensichen, M.D., of Friedrich-Schiller-University in Jena, Germany, and colleagues interviewed 26 health care assistants (HCAs) who monitored patients with depression by telephone. A majority of ...

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    Related Topix: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Jena, Germany, Thuringen, Germany, World News

  13. Germany's 'veil martyr' murderer gets life sentenceRead the original story

    39 min ago | The Daily Star

    DRESDEN, Germany: A Russian-born German man was sentenced to life in prison, Wednesday, for the brutal murder of a pregnant head-scarved Egyptian woman, a crime that sparked outrage in the Muslim world.

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    Related Topix: Dresden, Germany, World News, Sachsen, Germany, Prison

  14. Self-organizing production: learning from antsRead the original story

    47 min ago | EETimes.com

    MUNICH, Germany - At the Productronica trade fair, scientists demoed what they believe could be the production floor of the future: A "self-organizing production environment." Learning lessons from ants, researchers from several universities and institutes are working on a production environment that organizes itself.

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    Related Topix: World News, Bayern, Germany, Munich, Germany, Robots, Science / Technology, Robots, RFID News

  15. UK Remembrance DayRead the original story w/Photo

    55 min ago | Travels of a Texas Gal

    A somewhat bumpy journey from Waxahachie, Texas to Seoul, S. Korea, to Taipei, Taiwan to Dusseldorf, Germany...and now to LONDON, UK.

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    Related Topix: Waxahachie, TX, Seoul, South Korea, South Korea, Kyonggi-do, South Korea, World News, Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan, Dusseldorf, Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

  16. Dubrovnik by nightRead the original story w/Photo

    56 min ago | Travels of a Texas Gal

    A somewhat bumpy journey from Waxahachie, Texas to Seoul, S. Korea, to Taipei, Taiwan to Dusseldorf, Germany...and now to LONDON, UK.

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    Related Topix: Waxahachie, TX, Seoul, South Korea, South Korea, Kyonggi-do, South Korea, World News, Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan, Dusseldorf, Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

  17. Speech Gene Shows Its Bossy NatureRead the original story w/Photo

    56 min ago | New York Times

    ... vital gene. This year, one inquiry bore fruit, although of a somewhat ambiguous nature, when biologists in Leipzig, Germany, genetically engineered a mouse with the human version of FOXP2 substituted for its own. The upgraded mice squeaked somewhat ...

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    Related Topix: Biology, Science, Leipzig, Germany, World News, Sachsen, Germany, UC Los Angeles

  18. PROFInews North American Edition NewsletterRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Control Engineering

    ... RIGHT! : We know it's in Thanksgiving Week, but why not take the time to visit the SPS/IPC/Drives fair in Nuremberg, Germany November 26-28? It's one of the best automation fairs in the world. PTO will be there: stop in to visit us. More here . ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Nuremberg, Germany, Bayern, Germany, Marketing

  19. Man convicted of Egyptian woman's court killingRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | News9 Oklahoma City

    ... welcomed the conviction. "It makes it very clear that violence, that racial intolerance and hatred, have no place in Germany," he told reporters at the Foreign Ministry. Al-Sherbini, a 31-year-old pharmacist, was stabbed at least 16 times by Wiens ...

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  20. Edith Luise (Mrs. Rolf) SchnackRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Clinton Herald

    ... 10, 2009, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. Mrs. Schnack was born February 14, 1930, in Lubeck, Germany, to Paul and Alma (Frank) Schnack. She was educated in German schools. On March 24, 1951, Edith was united in marriage to Rolf John ...

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    Related Topix: Niedersachsen, Germany, Lubeck, Germany, World News, Kiel, Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Bloomington, IL