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Two killed as van ploughs into crowd in Muenster 
Map of Kiepenkerl Muenster Germany West Germany: The driver of the vehicle, who has not yet been officially identified, died after shooting himself at the scene
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In joint statement, world leaders agree Russia behind nerve agent attack Washington: Trump, Macron, Merkel and May said they 'abhor' the attack against Skripal, 66, and his 33-year-old daughter, Yulia, in Salisbury on March 4
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Man arrested after knife attack in Munich |
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Borussia Dortmund football team bus hit by explosions Map of Hoechsten Dortmund Germany Ruhr: Three explosions have hit a bus carrying the Dortmund football team to their home Champions League quarter-final match against Monaco
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Germany ax attack at train station leaves seven injured, suspect arrested. Ruhr
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Merkel: Islamist terror is 'greatest threat' to Germany. Berlin
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Berlin truck attack: Tunisian 'linked to Anis Amri' held |
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Berlin truck attacker Anis Amri killed in Milan Anis Amri, has been shot dead by police. The Tunisian criminal fired on police who asked him for ID during a routine patrol
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Germany arrests two on terror charges |
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Tunisian fugitive 'had been under surveillance'. Berlin
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Berlin attack: Hunt for attacker after sole suspect released
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Berlin attack: Police say lorry crash 'probably terror attack' 
Map of Breitscheidplatz Berlin Germany The driver, an Afghan or Pakistani asylum seeker, ploughed a lorry into a Christmas market in the heart of Berlin, killing 12 people and injuring 48
| The stricken market is at Breitscheidplatz, close to the Kurfuerstendamm, the main shopping street in Berlin's west in the shadow of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, which was damaged in a World War Two bombing raid
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Top German spy warns of political cyberattacks, Russia links |
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German consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif attacked |
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Syrian asylum seeker blows himself up in Germany Bavaria: An explosion in the German city of Ansbach, near Nuremberg, has killed a suspected bomber and injured 12 other people, three seriously
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Munich shooting: David Sonboly 'planned attack for year'
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Munich gunman 'obsessed with mass shootings'
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Gunman kills at least 9 in shooting at Munich shopping center Map of Olympia shopping center Munich Germany A shooting at a shopping center which left nine people dead was carried out by one gunman who then killed himself, German police have said
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Germany axe attack: Assault on train in Wuerzburg Bavaria: A teenage Afghan refugee armed with an axe and knife injured four people on a train before being shot dead by police
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Germany train crash: Controller 'distracted by computer game' |
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Cologne attacks: Most suspects 'may never be caught' |
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Germany train crash: Human error to blame. Bavaria
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| Jan.27 |
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Germany's Jews mark Holocaust as new threat rises |
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'IS suicide bomber' kills 10 in Istanbul Sultanahmet district A suspected member of the ISIS group has killed 10 people, at least eight of them German tourists, in a suicide bomb attack in the Turkish c...
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Cologne attacks: New Year's Eve crime cases top 500. West Germany
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| Jan.5 |
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Cologne sex attacks: Protest against gang assaults on women Map of Cologne Germany| West Germany: Hundreds of people have protested in the German city of Cologne over sexual assaults and thefts carried out by groups of men on New Year's Eve | |
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| Dec.31 |
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Munich police warn of imminent terror threat
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| Jun.20 |
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Al-Jazeera journalist arrested in Germany |
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| May.6 |
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Co-pilot Lubitz 'practised rapid descent'. France
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Co-pilot Lubitz 'accelerated descent'
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| Mar.29 |
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Germanwings black box: Captain pleading with co-pilot |
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| Mar.26 |
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Germanwings co-pilot 'wanted to destroy plane' Southern France: The co-pilot of the Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps, named as Andreas Lubitz, appeared to want to 'destroy the plane'
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| Jan.16 |
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Europe on high alert over terrorist threat. Belgium
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| Nov.24 |
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Swiss museum accepts 'hidden' art from controversial dealer |
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| Sep.14 |
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Merkel: Fighting anti-Semitism is German duty. Berlin
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Germans summon envoy over 'US spy' |
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Germany arrests 'suspected US spy'
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Two AP journalists shot in Afghanistan, one fatally Anja Niedringhaus, 48, a German photographerwas shot in Khost province province. Kathy Gannon, a Canadian reporter in a stable condition
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| Mar.13 |
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German football boss Hoeness jailed |
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| Jun.5 |
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Magnotta will not fight extradition |
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Canadian 'killer' held in Berlin Police in Berlin have arrested Luka Rocco Magnotta, 29, the Canadian porn actor wanted for the murder and dismemberment of his lover
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| Feb.19 |
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Boxer held after post-fight brawl |
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| May.28 |
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Suicide blast: 1 general killed, 1 injured Northern Afghanistan: Injured Maj. Gen. Markus Kneip is a German office and the regional head of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force in 9 provinc...
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| Nov.12 |
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Official: Bin Laden watched bombing |
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| Nov.3 |
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Neo-Nazi radio arrests in Germany |
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| Nov.2 |
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Parcel bomb sent to Angela Merkel. Berlin
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| Mar.13 |
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Vatican defends Pope in German scandal |
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| Mar.6 |
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Robbers raid hotel poker tournament |
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| Jun.15 |
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Hostages' bodies 'found in Yemen' |
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| May.11 |
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Demjanjuk deported to Germany Ohio: Nazi war crimes suspect John Demjanjuk, 89, was deported after he was removed from his home
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| Mar.12 |
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Killer warning: I'm going to give them hell |
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| Mar.11 |
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Germany stunned by shooting spree |
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16 killed in school shooting Map of Winnenden Germany West Germany: A gunman dressed in military gear killed 16 people in a shooting spree in Germany before he was shot dead by police
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Blast hits German embassy |
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| Dec.25 |
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German navy foils Somali pirates. Somalia
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| Sep.26 |
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Police seize terror suspects on flight |
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| Sep.5 |
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'Massive' attacks foiled
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| Aug.19 |
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Kidnapped German in Afghan video |
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| Aug.18 |
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German woman kidnapped. Kabul
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| Aug.15 |
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6 Italians die in 'clan execution' Ruhr: Police found young men shot in the head outside a train station in Duisburg in an attack that was part of a feud between organized crime cla...
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| Jul.21 |
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Taliban: 2 German hostages killed. Afghanistan
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| Jun.2 |
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146 police hurt in G8 protest. Eastern Germany
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| Mar.10 |
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Kidnapping in Iraq aimed at Germans |
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| Feb.12 |
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Meinhof gang killer to be freed |
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| Dec.11 |
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Car of ex-spy contact contaminated |
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| Nov.20 |
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Gunman dies after storming school |
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| Aug.1 |
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Suspected bombs found on train |
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| May.9 |
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Cannibal guilty of murder, gets life
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| Aug.19 |
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9/11 suspect gets 7 years jail |
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| Jul.8 |
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Sasser creator avoids jail term |
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| Apr.12 |
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Man takes children hostage |
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| Aug.10 |
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U.S.: No testimony at 9/11 retrial |
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| Aug.9 |
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Retrial for 9/11 suspect |
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| Apr.7 |
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Court frees 9/11 suspect. Hamburg
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| Mar.4 |
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9/11 prisoner wins retrial |
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| Jan.30 |
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Manslaughter verdict for cannibal |
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| Dec.11 |
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Court frees 9/11 suspect |
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| Dec.3 |
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Cannibal tells of fantasy |
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| Sep.26 |
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Child porn ring smashed |
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| Aug.18 |
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14 European hostages released. Mali
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| Jun.6 |
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6 Peacekeepers killed in Kabul blast |
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| May.19 |
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Raid frees last Sahara tourists |
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| May.7 |
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Video shows al Qaeda cell |
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| May.4 |
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Algeria 'negotiating tourists' freedom' |
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| Feb.19 |
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15 years for 9/11 conspirator
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| Jan.5 |
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ECB crash threat plane down safely
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| Oct.23 |
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9/11 accused admits cash switch |
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| Oct.22 |
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Al Qaeda suspect rejects violence |
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| Oct.1 |
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Kidnapped banker's son: Body found |
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| Sep.19 |
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16 Islamic groups banned |
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| Sep.6 |
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Pair arrested for 9/11 attack plan |
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| Aug.29 |
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Plot behind 9/11 revealed |
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| Aug.20 |
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Hostage crisis over |
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Hostages at Iraqi embassy. Berlin
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| Jul.13 |
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Report: Bin Laden alive |
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| Apr.26 |
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Massacre sparks guns rethink |
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18 die in school massacre Eastern Germany: Expelled ex-pupil went on a shooting spree in the city of Erfurt. 14 teachers, a policewoman and 2 pupils were shot dead
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| Nov.13 |
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4 jailed for Berlin bombing
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| Mar.2 |
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Kohl escapes fraud charges |
before year 2000
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| May. 31, 1962 |
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Adolf Eichmann hanged in Israel Map of Ramla Israel| A German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) and one of the major organisers of the Holocaust | |
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| Nov. 20, 1945 |
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Nuremberg War Crimes Tribunal began Map of Nuremberg Germany| Bavaria: Series of military tribunals, held by the Allied forces after World War II, for the prosecution of prominent members of leadership of Nazi Germany | |
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| Apr. 1, 1933 |
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Persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany begins The Nazi boycott of Jewish businesses was in retaliation of the Jewish boycott of German goods
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| Feb. 27, 1933 |
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Reichstag fire in Germany Map of Reichstag Berlin Germany| Berlin: An arson attack on the Reichstag building. Marinus van der Lubbe, a young Dutch council communist was arrested for the crime | |
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| Jul. 6, 1415 |
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John Huss burned at the stake West Germany: A Czech priest, philosopher, early Christian reformer and Master at Charles University in Prague. Considered the first Church reformer
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| 1933 |
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| Feb. 27, 1933 |
Reichstag fire in Germany Map of Reichstag Berlin Germany| Berlin: An arson attack on the Reichstag building. Marinus van der Lubbe, a young Dutch council communist was arrested for the crime | |
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| 2001 |
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| Mar.2 |
Kohl escapes fraud charges |
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| 1852 |
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| Jul. 6, 1415 |
John Huss burned at the stake West Germany: A Czech priest, philosopher, early Christian reformer and Master at Charles University in Prague. Considered the first Church reformer
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| 2016 |
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| Nov.10 |
German consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif attacked |
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| Jul.24 |
Syrian asylum seeker blows himself up in Germany Bavaria: An explosion in the German city of Ansbach, near Nuremberg, has killed a suspected bomber and injured 12 other people, three seriously
|
| Jan.12 |
'IS suicide bomber' kills 10 in Istanbul Sultanahmet district A suspected member of the ISIS group has killed 10 people, at least eight of them German tourists, in a suicide bomb attack in the Turkish c...
| 2011 |
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| May.28 |
Suicide blast: 1 general killed, 1 injured Northern Afghanistan: Injured Maj. Gen. Markus Kneip is a German office and the regional head of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force in 9 provinc...
| 2010 |
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| Nov.2 |
Parcel bomb sent to Angela Merkel. Berlin
| 2009 |
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| Jan.16 |
Blast hits German embassy |
| 2006 |
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| Aug.1 |
Suspected bombs found on train |
| 2003 |
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| Jun.6 |
6 Peacekeepers killed in Kabul blast |
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| 2014 |
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| Mar.13 |
German football boss Hoeness jailed |
| 2009 |
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| May.11 |
Demjanjuk deported to Germany Ohio: Nazi war crimes suspect John Demjanjuk, 89, was deported after he was removed from his home
| 2007 |
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| Feb.12 |
Meinhof gang killer to be freed |
| 2006 |
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| May.9 |
Cannibal guilty of murder, gets life
| 2005 |
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| Aug.19 |
9/11 suspect gets 7 years jail |
| 2004 |
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| Aug.10 |
U.S.: No testimony at 9/11 retrial |
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| Aug.9 |
Retrial for 9/11 suspect |
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| Apr.7 |
Court frees 9/11 suspect. Hamburg
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| Mar.4 |
9/11 prisoner wins retrial |
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| Jan.30 |
Manslaughter verdict for cannibal |
| 2003 |
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| Dec.11 |
Court frees 9/11 suspect |
|
| Feb.19 |
15 years for 9/11 conspirator
| 2002 |
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| Oct.23 |
9/11 accused admits cash switch |
|
| Oct.22 |
Al Qaeda suspect rejects violence |
|
| Apr.26 |
Massacre sparks guns rethink |
| 2001 |
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| Nov.13 |
4 jailed for Berlin bombing
| 1962 |
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| May. 31, 1962 |
Adolf Eichmann hanged in Israel Map of Ramla Israel| A German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) and one of the major organisers of the Holocaust | |
| 1945 |
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| Nov. 20, 1945 |
Nuremberg War Crimes Tribunal began Map of Nuremberg Germany| Bavaria: Series of military tribunals, held by the Allied forces after World War II, for the prosecution of prominent members of leadership of Nazi Germany | |
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| 2018 |
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| Apr.7 |
Two killed as van ploughs into crowd in Muenster Map of Kiepenkerl Muenster Germany West Germany: The driver of the vehicle, who has not yet been officially identified, died after shooting himself at the scene
| 2015 |
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| Apr.3 |
Co-pilot Lubitz 'accelerated descent'
| 2009 |
|
| Jun.15 |
Hostages' bodies 'found in Yemen' |
| 2002 |
|
| Apr.26 |
18 die in school massacre Eastern Germany: Expelled ex-pupil went on a shooting spree in the city of Erfurt. 14 teachers, a policewoman and 2 pupils were shot dead
|
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| 2007 |
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| Aug.19 |
Kidnapped German in Afghan video |
|
| Aug.18 |
German woman kidnapped. Kabul
|
| Mar.10 |
Kidnapping in Iraq aimed at Germans |
| 2005 |
|
| Apr.12 |
Man takes children hostage |
| 2003 |
|
| Aug.18 |
14 European hostages released. Mali
|
| May.19 |
Raid frees last Sahara tourists |
|
| May.4 |
Algeria 'negotiating tourists' freedom' |
| 2002 |
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| Oct.1 |
Kidnapped banker's son: Body found |
|
| Aug.20 |
Hostage crisis over |
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| Aug.20 |
Hostages at Iraqi embassy. Berlin
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| 2005 |
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| Jul.8 |
Sasser creator avoids jail term |
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| 2007 |
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| Jun.2 |
146 police hurt in G8 protest. Eastern Germany
|
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| 2014 |
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| Nov.24 |
Swiss museum accepts 'hidden' art from controversial dealer |
|
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| 2016 |
|
| Dec.21 |
Tunisian fugitive 'had been under surveillance'. Berlin
|
| Apr.12 |
Germany train crash: Controller 'distracted by computer game' |
|
| Feb.23 |
Cologne attacks: Most suspects 'may never be caught' |
|
| Feb.16 |
Germany train crash: Human error to blame. Bavaria
|
| Jan.10 |
Cologne attacks: New Year's Eve crime cases top 500. West Germany
|
|
| 2016 |
|
| Jan.27 |
Germany's Jews mark Holocaust as new threat rises |
| 2014 |
|
| Sep.14 |
Merkel: Fighting anti-Semitism is German duty. Berlin
| 1933 |
|
| Apr. 1, 1933 |
Persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany begins The Nazi boycott of Jewish businesses was in retaliation of the Jewish boycott of German goods
|
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| 2015 |
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| Jun.20 |
Al-Jazeera journalist arrested in Germany |
| 2012 |
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| Jun.4 |
Canadian 'killer' held in Berlin Police in Berlin have arrested Luka Rocco Magnotta, 29, the Canadian porn actor wanted for the murder and dismemberment of his lover
|
| Feb.19 |
Boxer held after post-fight brawl |
| 2010 |
|
| Nov.3 |
Neo-Nazi radio arrests in Germany |
|
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| 2018 |
|
| Mar.15 |
In joint statement, world leaders agree Russia behind nerve agent attack Washington: Trump, Macron, Merkel and May said they 'abhor' the attack against Skripal, 66, and his 33-year-old daughter, Yulia, in Salisbury on March 4
| 2014 |
|
| Apr.4 |
Two AP journalists shot in Afghanistan, one fatally Anja Niedringhaus, 48, a German photographerwas shot in Khost province province. Kathy Gannon, a Canadian reporter in a stable condition
| 2007 |
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| Aug.15 |
6 Italians die in 'clan execution' Ruhr: Police found young men shot in the head outside a train station in Duisburg in an attack that was part of a feud between organized crime cla...
|
|
| 2017 |
|
| Oct.21 |
Man arrested after knife attack in Munich |
|
| Mar.9 |
Germany ax attack at train station leaves seven injured, suspect arrested. Ruhr
| 2016 |
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| Jul.18 |
Germany axe attack: Assault on train in Wuerzburg Bavaria: A teenage Afghan refugee armed with an axe and knife injured four people on a train before being shot dead by police
|
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| 2016 |
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| Jul.23 |
Munich gunman 'obsessed with mass shootings'
| 2009 |
|
| Mar.12 |
Killer warning: I'm going to give them hell |
|
| Mar.11 |
Germany stunned by shooting spree |
|
| Mar.11 |
16 killed in school shooting Map of Winnenden Germany West Germany: A gunman dressed in military gear killed 16 people in a shooting spree in Germany before he was shot dead by police
| 2006 |
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| Nov.20 |
Gunman dies after storming school |
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| 2010 |
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| Mar.6 |
Robbers raid hotel poker tournament |
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| 2008 |
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| Dec.25 |
German navy foils Somali pirates. Somalia
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| 2017 |
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| Apr.11 |
Borussia Dortmund football team bus hit by explosions Map of Hoechsten Dortmund Germany Ruhr: Three explosions have hit a bus carrying the Dortmund football team to their home Champions League quarter-final match against Monaco
| 2016 |
|
| Dec.30 |
Merkel: Islamist terror is 'greatest threat' to Germany. Berlin
|
| Dec.28 |
Berlin truck attack: Tunisian 'linked to Anis Amri' held |
|
| Dec.23 |
Berlin truck attacker Anis Amri killed in Milan Anis Amri, has been shot dead by police. The Tunisian criminal fired on police who asked him for ID during a routine patrol
|
| Dec.22 |
Germany arrests two on terror charges |
|
| Dec.20 |
Berlin attack: Hunt for attacker after sole suspect released
|
| Dec.19 |
Berlin attack: Police say lorry crash 'probably terror attack' Map of Breitscheidplatz Berlin Germany The driver, an Afghan or Pakistani asylum seeker, ploughed a lorry into a Christmas market in the heart of Berlin, killing 12 people and injuring 48
| The stricken market is at Breitscheidplatz, close to the Kurfuerstendamm, the main shopping street in Berlin's west in the shadow of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, which was damaged in a World War Two bombing raid
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| |
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| Jul.24 |
Munich shooting: David Sonboly 'planned attack for year'
|
| Jul.22 |
Gunman kills at least 9 in shooting at Munich shopping center Map of Olympia shopping center Munich Germany A shooting at a shopping center which left nine people dead was carried out by one gunman who then killed himself, German police have said
| 2015 |
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| Dec.31 |
Munich police warn of imminent terror threat
|
| Mar.26 |
Germanwings co-pilot 'wanted to destroy plane' Southern France: The co-pilot of the Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps, named as Andreas Lubitz, appeared to want to 'destroy the plane'
|
| Jan.16 |
Europe on high alert over terrorist threat. Belgium
| 2010 |
|
| Nov.12 |
Official: Bin Laden watched bombing |
| 2008 |
|
| Sep.26 |
Police seize terror suspects on flight |
| 2007 |
|
| Sep.5 |
'Massive' attacks foiled
|
| Jul.21 |
Taliban: 2 German hostages killed. Afghanistan
| 2006 |
|
| Dec.11 |
Car of ex-spy contact contaminated |
| 2003 |
|
| May.7 |
Video shows al Qaeda cell |
|
| Jan.5 |
ECB crash threat plane down safely
| 2002 |
|
| Sep.19 |
16 Islamic groups banned |
|
| Sep.6 |
Pair arrested for 9/11 attack plan |
|
| Aug.29 |
Plot behind 9/11 revealed |
|
| Jul.13 |
Report: Bin Laden alive |
|
|
| 2016 |
|
| Nov.29 |
Top German spy warns of political cyberattacks, Russia links |
| 2014 |
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| Jul.4 |
Germans summon envoy over 'US spy' |
|
| Jul.4 |
Germany arrests 'suspected US spy'
|
|
| 2016 |
|
| Jan.5 |
Cologne sex attacks: Protest against gang assaults on women Map of Cologne Germany| West Germany: Hundreds of people have protested in the German city of Cologne over sexual assaults and thefts carried out by groups of men on New Year's Eve | |
| 2010 |
|
| Mar.13 |
Vatican defends Pope in German scandal |
| 2003 |
|
| Sep.26 |
Child porn ring smashed |
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