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Woman charged with bludgeoning toddlers to death
A German woman was charged Wednesday with bludgeoning two toddlers to death with a hammer and seriously injuring their mother in a rampage in Sweden spurred by jealousy over an ex-boyfriend. According to the ...
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Obama urges Germans to work with US to stop terror
Before the largest crowd of his campaign, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama on Thursday summoned Europeans and Americans together to "defeat terror and dry up the well of extremism that supports ...
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Famous American speeches in Berlin
Berlin has been fertile ground for speeches by sitting U.S. presidents. John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan are remembered for their bold declarations during the Cold War, and Bill Clinton made a simple ...
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Collision between tug, tanker closes Mississippi River at New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS : The Coast Guard closed 29 miles of the Mississippi River at New Orleans after a 600-foot tanker and a barge loaded with fuel oil collided, breaking the barge in half.
Brosnan settles battle with photographer
Actor Pierce Brosnan attends the photocall for 'Mamma Mia! The Movie' at the Adlon Hotel on July 3, 2008 in Berlin, Germany.
Iraqi PM pitching reconstruction work, but German firms sceptical
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki shake hands after a news conference following talks in Berlin BERLIN: Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki expressed confidence yesterday ...
Iran praises U.S. participation in nuclear talks
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday that the United States' participation in the latest round of nuclear talks is a step toward recognizing Tehran's right to acquire nuclear technology.
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Germany To Test Aspiring Citizens On Customs And History
Germany is to introduce a test on German customs and history for would-be citizens in September after Chancellor Angela Merkel's Cabinet approved the plan on Wednesday.
EU welcomes arrest of war crimes suspect Karadzic
The European Union has welcomed the arrest of Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic, who was on the run for 12 years.
Obama's great-uncle recalls liberating Nazi camp
Charles T. Payne was 20 years old and, like any good Midwesterner, he knew how to listen.
Pilot walkouts ground nearly 1,000 Lufthansa flights: airline
German flag carrier Lufthansa was forced Tuesday to cancel nearly 1,000 flights due to warning strikes by pilots working for two of its units, an airline spokeswoman said.
Roche to buy Mirus for $125 million
Madison, Wis. - Roche announced today that it is buying Mirus Bio Corporation for $125 million, one year after acquiring NimbleGen, also a Madison-based company.
Conviction of would-be Allawi assassins appealed
Three Iraqis who plotted to kill then-Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi during a 2004 visit to Germany are appealing their convictions.
Iraq, Germany discuss economic ties
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel for talks aimed at strengthening economic ties between the two countries.
Organizers for the the Leipzig, Germany-based GC Developers Conference said Monday that convention frequenter Dave Perry will be on hand to talk about the future of the games industry.
Germany marks anniversary of bomb plot against Adolf Hitler
German army recruits have been sworn in outside the Reichstag in Berlin for the first time in the country's federal history.
Scholars plan to reunite ancient Bible _ online
The oldest surviving copy of the New Testament, a 4th century version that had its Gospels and epistles spread across the world, is being made whole again _ online.
Merkel on one-day visit to Ukraine
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to arrive in the Ukrainian capital Kiev this Monday.
WASHINGTON - Barack Obama wants to speak at the Brandenburg Gate. He figures it would be a nice backdrop.
'Germany Will Always Have A Grand Prix. Anything Else Is Inconceivable'
Norbert Haug, in charge of Mercedes-Benz's formula one activities, has allayed fears the sport might move away from Germany after 2010.