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| Jan.18 |
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Angry A-Rod exits to Kohlschreiber
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| Jan.21 |
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 World markets plunge on U.S. fears| Stock markets were, prompted by pessimism about Bush's plans to boost the U.S. economy. India's Sensex stock index fell nearly 11%. Frankfurt's DAX... | |
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| Feb.15 |
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Deutsche Postbank posts 39% loss
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| Mar.17 |
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Historic agreement for Israel, Germany
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| May.1 |
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Zenit crush Bayern to reach UEFA final
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| May.4 |
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Bayern clinch 20th Bundesliga title
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| Jun.19 |
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Ballack steers Germany to Euro semifinals
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| Jun.25 |
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Lahm goal puts Germany in final
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| Jul.5 |
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Waxwork Hitler beheaded in Berlin
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| Jul.20 |
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Kurdish rebels release German hostages
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| Jul.24 |
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 Obama seeks stronger Europe ties  US presidential hopeful Barack Obama has told crowds that the US and Europe have drifted apart and it is time for them to come together agai...
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| Sep.14 |
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Vettel is youngest Formula One winner
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| Sep.26 |
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Police seize terror suspects on flight
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| Oct.4 |
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Another top European bank falters Germany's 2nd-largest mortgage lender, Hypo Real Estate, is teetering on the brink of collapse after a banking consortium withdrew from tal...
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| Oct.5 |
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Plan to save German bank 'agreed'
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| Oct.7 |
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'Tourists die' in Nepal air crash
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| Oct.17 |
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Parliament passes bank bailout
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| Oct.29 |
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Anand retains World Chess title
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| Nov.5 |
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Bus fire kills 20; Police blame cigarette
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| Nov.9 |
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Merkel urges anti-racist action
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| Nov.13 |
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 German economy now in recession Government figures showed that Europe's largest economy contracted by 0.5% in the third quarter after a 0.4% contraction in the 2nd quarter
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| Dec.9 |
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Ship passengers to be flown over pirates
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| Dec.25 |
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German navy foils Somali pirates The frigate Karlsruhe has foiled an attempt by pirates to hijack an Egyptian cargo vessel in the Gulf of Aden. 6 Somali pirates were capture...
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| Jan.11 |
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Klinsmann to take charge at Bayern |
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| Jan.18 |
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Angry A-Rod exits to Kohlschreiber Andy Roddick crashed out of the Australian Open as he lost a late-night epic to 29th seed Philipp Kohlschreibe
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| Jan.21 |
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World markets plunge on U.S. fears Stock markets were, prompted by pessimism about Bush's plans to boost the U.S. economy. India's Sensex stock index fell nearly 11%
| Frankfurt's DAX dropping 6.02%
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| Jan.22 |
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Iran nuclear plans under scrutiny
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| Feb.13 |
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German fears over al Qaeda actvity
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| Feb.15 |
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Deutsche Postbank posts 39% loss The bank saw profit drop in the 4th quarter over the previous year, but the German bank said it escaped the worst of the subprime fallout
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| Feb.16 |
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The Elite Squad wins Golden Bear
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| Feb.18 |
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More raids in tax fraud scandal
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| Feb.20 |
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Merkel in talks over tax-fraud probe
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| Mar.1 |
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Deadly storm 'Emma' slams Europe
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| Mar.5 |
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Strike hits scores of flights
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| Mar.6 |
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Rampant Bayern hit five past Anderlecht |
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| Mar.17 |
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Historic agreement for Israel, Germany Israel and Germany strengthened their ties at the Chancellor Merkel's 3-day visit to mark the 60th anniversary of Israel's creation
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| Apr.4 |
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Suicide machine sparks outrage
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| May.1 |
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Zenit crush Bayern to reach UEFA final Zenit booked their place in their first-ever UEFA Cup final in Manchester on May 14 after crushing Munich 4-0 in Russia
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| May.4 |
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Bayern clinch 20th Bundesliga title Munich completed the German double with a 0-0 draw at VfL Wolfsburg with unassailable 10-point lead over nearest challengers
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| May.18 |
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Nadal foils Federer's Hamburg title bid |
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| May.20 |
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Blaze at orchestra venue
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| May.27 |
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Berlin remembers persecuted gays
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| May.28 |
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Grisly baby murder cases shock Germany
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| May.31 |
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ECB set to mark 10 years
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| Jun.6 |
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Hamburg bans waste from Italy
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| Jun.8 |
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Two-goal Podolski gives Germany victory |
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| Jun.12 |
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Favorites Germany stunned by Croatia |
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| Jun.15 |
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Federer cruises to Halle title victory |
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| Jun.16 |
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Ballack thunderbolt puts Germany through |
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| Jun.19 |
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Ballack steers Germany to Euro semifinals 
Michael Ballack sent his new Chelsea manager packing from the finals as Germany clinched a berth with a dramatic 3-2 win over Portugal
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| Jun.25 |
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Lahm goal puts Germany in final Map of Basel Switzerland Philipp Lahm struck a superb last-minute winner as Germany reached the final of Euro 2008 with a 3-2 victory at St Jakob-Park over Turkey
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| Jul.5 |
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Waxwork Hitler beheaded in Berlin 41-year-old man has been arrested after tearing the head off a wax figure of Adolf Hitler at a newly opened branch of Madame Tussauds
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| Jul.8 |
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Siemens plans to cut 16,750 jobs
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| Jul.9 |
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Pirates release German cargo ship
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| Jul.20 |
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Kurdish rebels release German hostages 3 Germans kidnapped by PKK, were released after more than a week in captivity. They have been kept in the mountains under bad conditions
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Hamilton wins again to lead F1 standings |
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| Jul.24 |
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Obama arrived in Germany
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Obama seeks stronger Europe ties | US presidential hopeful Barack Obama has told crowds that the US and Europe have drifted apart and it is time for them to come together again | |
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| Jul.26 |
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Women try to open door mid-flight
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Obama missed 'injured US heroes'
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| Aug.2 |
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Germany presses Iran for nuke answer
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Honecker's nuclear bunker opens
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| Aug.11 |
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Athlete says steroids forced sex change |
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| Aug.14 |
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Europe's biggest economies stop growing
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| Aug.22 |
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East German spy swap fixer dies
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| Sep.13 |
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Czech sets new javelin record |
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Vettel makes F1 history with pole |
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| Sep.14 |
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Vettel is youngest Formula One winner Sebastian Vettel, aged 21 years, became the youngest F1 winner with an impeccable start to finish victory in the Grand Prix at Monza
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| Sep.26 |
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Police seize terror suspects on flight Federal police seized 2 suspected terrorists from a Dutch passenger aircraft at airport shortly before it was due to take off for Amsterdam
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| Sep.28 |
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Gebrselassie breaks own marathon record |
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| Oct.2 |
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German quartet progress to group stage
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| Oct.4 |
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Another top European bank falters | Germany's 2nd-largest mortgage lender, Hypo Real Estate, is teetering on the brink of collapse after a banking consortium withdrew from talks. Hypo Real Estate has suffered from the credit squeeze in international markets. A consortium of German financi... | |
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| Oct.5 |
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Germany acts to guarantee savings
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Plan to save German bank 'agreed' The government and banks have agreed a 50bn euro plan to save one of the country's biggest banks
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| Oct.6 |
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AIDS, cancer scientists scoop Nobel
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| Oct.7 |
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'Tourists die' in Nepal air crash 12 German tourists were among 18 people killed when a passenger Yeti Airlines plane crashed in Everest region at Tenzing-Hillary airport
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| Oct.17 |
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Parliament passes bank bailout The Parliament of Germany passes a 500 billion euro ($673.8 billion) bank bailout
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| Oct.29 |
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Anand retains World Chess title India's Viswanathan Anand retains the World Chess Championship title by defeating Russia’s Vladimir Kramnik, 6½?4½
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| Nov.5 |
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Bus fire kills 20; Police blame cigarette Map of Hannover Germany A tour bus caught fire on an autobahn near Hannover, killing 20 people after a passenger reportedly sneaked a cigarette. 13 people were injured
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| Nov.9 |
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Merkel urges anti-racist action As Germany marks the 70th anniversary of the Kristallnacht anti-Semitic riots, Chancellor said all Germans must act against racism
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Senior Rwandan official arrested
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| Nov.13 |
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German economy now in recession| Government figures showed that Europe's largest economy contracted by 0.5% in the third quarter after a 0.4% contraction in the 2nd quarter | |
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| Nov.20 |
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Fire breaks out at airport
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| Dec.9 |
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Ship passengers to be flown over pirates Hapag-Lloyd Cruises,a German cruise liner plans to fly its passengers over the Gulf of Aden, instead of sailing them through
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| Dec.25 |
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German navy foils Somali pirates| The frigate Karlsruhe has foiled an attempt by pirates to hijack an Egyptian cargo vessel in the Gulf of Aden. 6 Somali pirates were captured | |
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| 2008 |
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| Jul.20 |
Kurdish rebels release German hostages 3 Germans kidnapped by PKK, were released after more than a week in captivity. They have been kept in the mountains under bad conditions
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| Dec.25 |
German navy foils Somali pirates| The frigate Karlsruhe has foiled an attempt by pirates to hijack an Egyptian cargo vessel in the Gulf of Aden. 6 Somali pirates were captured | |
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| 2008 |
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| Mar.1 |
Deadly storm 'Emma' slams Europe
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| May.20 |
Blaze at orchestra venue
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| Jun.6 |
Hamburg bans waste from Italy
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| Jul.26 |
Women try to open door mid-flight
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| Oct.6 |
AIDS, cancer scientists scoop Nobel
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| Oct.7 |
'Tourists die' in Nepal air crash 12 German tourists were among 18 people killed when a passenger Yeti Airlines plane crashed in Everest region at Tenzing-Hillary airport
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| Nov.5 |
Bus fire kills 20; Police blame cigarette Map of Hannover Germany A tour bus caught fire on an autobahn near Hannover, killing 20 people after a passenger reportedly sneaked a cigarette. 13 people were injured
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| Nov.20 |
Fire breaks out at airport
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| 2008 |
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| Jan.21 |
World markets plunge on U.S. fears Stock markets were, prompted by pessimism about Bush's plans to boost the U.S. economy. India's Sensex stock index fell nearly 11%
| Frankfurt's DAX dropping 6.02%
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| Feb.15 |
Deutsche Postbank posts 39% loss The bank saw profit drop in the 4th quarter over the previous year, but the German bank said it escaped the worst of the subprime fallout
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| Feb.16 |
The Elite Squad wins Golden Bear
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| Feb.18 |
More raids in tax fraud scandal
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| Mar.5 |
Strike hits scores of flights
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| May.31 |
ECB set to mark 10 years
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| Jul.8 |
Siemens plans to cut 16,750 jobs
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| Aug.14 |
Europe's biggest economies stop growing
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| Oct.4 |
Another top European bank falters | Germany's 2nd-largest mortgage lender, Hypo Real Estate, is teetering on the brink of collapse after a banking consortium withdrew from talks. Hypo Real Estate has suffered from the credit squeeze in international markets. A consortium of German financi... | |
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| Oct.5 |
Germany acts to guarantee savings
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| Oct.5 |
Plan to save German bank 'agreed' The government and banks have agreed a 50bn euro plan to save one of the country's biggest banks
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| Oct.17 |
Parliament passes bank bailout The Parliament of Germany passes a 500 billion euro ($673.8 billion) bank bailout
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| Nov.13 |
German economy now in recession| Government figures showed that Europe's largest economy contracted by 0.5% in the third quarter after a 0.4% contraction in the 2nd quarter | |
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| Dec.9 |
Ship passengers to be flown over pirates Hapag-Lloyd Cruises,a German cruise liner plans to fly its passengers over the Gulf of Aden, instead of sailing them through
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| 2008 |
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| Jan.11 |
Klinsmann to take charge at Bayern |
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| Jan.18 |
Angry A-Rod exits to Kohlschreiber Andy Roddick crashed out of the Australian Open as he lost a late-night epic to 29th seed Philipp Kohlschreibe
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| Mar.6 |
Rampant Bayern hit five past Anderlecht |
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| May.1 |
Zenit crush Bayern to reach UEFA final Zenit booked their place in their first-ever UEFA Cup final in Manchester on May 14 after crushing Munich 4-0 in Russia
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| May.4 |
Bayern clinch 20th Bundesliga title Munich completed the German double with a 0-0 draw at VfL Wolfsburg with unassailable 10-point lead over nearest challengers
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| May.18 |
Nadal foils Federer's Hamburg title bid |
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| Jun.8 |
Two-goal Podolski gives Germany victory |
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| Jun.12 |
Favorites Germany stunned by Croatia |
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| Jun.15 |
Federer cruises to Halle title victory |
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| Jun.16 |
Ballack thunderbolt puts Germany through |
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| Jun.19 |
Ballack steers Germany to Euro semifinals Michael Ballack sent his new Chelsea manager packing from the finals as Germany clinched a berth with a dramatic 3-2 win over Portugal
|
| Jun.25 |
Lahm goal puts Germany in final Map of Basel Switzerland Philipp Lahm struck a superb last-minute winner as Germany reached the final of Euro 2008 with a 3-2 victory at St Jakob-Park over Turkey
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| Jul.20 |
Hamilton wins again to lead F1 standings |
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| Aug.11 |
Athlete says steroids forced sex change |
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| Sep.13 |
Czech sets new javelin record |
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| Sep.13 |
Vettel makes F1 history with pole |
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| Sep.14 |
Vettel is youngest Formula One winner Sebastian Vettel, aged 21 years, became the youngest F1 winner with an impeccable start to finish victory in the Grand Prix at Monza
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| Sep.28 |
Gebrselassie breaks own marathon record |
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| Oct.2 |
German quartet progress to group stage
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| Oct.29 |
Anand retains World Chess title India's Viswanathan Anand retains the World Chess Championship title by defeating Russia’s Vladimir Kramnik, 6½?4½
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| 2008 |
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| Feb.13 |
German fears over al Qaeda actvity
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| Feb.18 |
More raids in tax fraud scandal
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| Feb.20 |
Merkel in talks over tax-fraud probe
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| May.28 |
Grisly baby murder cases shock Germany
|
| Jul.5 |
Waxwork Hitler beheaded in Berlin 41-year-old man has been arrested after tearing the head off a wax figure of Adolf Hitler at a newly opened branch of Madame Tussauds
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| Jul.9 |
Pirates release German cargo ship
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| Jul.20 |
Kurdish rebels release German hostages 3 Germans kidnapped by PKK, were released after more than a week in captivity. They have been kept in the mountains under bad conditions
|
| Jul.26 |
Women try to open door mid-flight
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| Aug.22 |
East German spy swap fixer dies
|
| Sep.26 |
Police seize terror suspects on flight Federal police seized 2 suspected terrorists from a Dutch passenger aircraft at airport shortly before it was due to take off for Amsterdam
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| Nov.9 |
Senior Rwandan official arrested
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| Dec.9 |
Ship passengers to be flown over pirates Hapag-Lloyd Cruises,a German cruise liner plans to fly its passengers over the Gulf of Aden, instead of sailing them through
|
| Dec.25 |
German navy foils Somali pirates| The frigate Karlsruhe has foiled an attempt by pirates to hijack an Egyptian cargo vessel in the Gulf of Aden. 6 Somali pirates were captured | |
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| 2008 |
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| Jan.22 |
Iran nuclear plans under scrutiny
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| Feb.20 |
Merkel in talks over tax-fraud probe
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| Mar.17 |
Historic agreement for Israel, Germany Israel and Germany strengthened their ties at the Chancellor Merkel's 3-day visit to mark the 60th anniversary of Israel's creation
|
| Apr.4 |
Suicide machine sparks outrage
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| May.27 |
Berlin remembers persecuted gays
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| May.31 |
ECB set to mark 10 years
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| Jul.24 |
Obama arrived in Germany
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| Jul.24 |
Obama seeks stronger Europe ties | US presidential hopeful Barack Obama has told crowds that the US and Europe have drifted apart and it is time for them to come together again | |
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| Jul.26 |
Obama missed 'injured US heroes'
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| Aug.2 |
Germany presses Iran for nuke answer
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| Aug.2 |
Honecker's nuclear bunker opens
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| Aug.22 |
East German spy swap fixer dies
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| Oct.5 |
Germany acts to guarantee savings
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| Oct.5 |
Plan to save German bank 'agreed' The government and banks have agreed a 50bn euro plan to save one of the country's biggest banks
|
| Oct.17 |
Parliament passes bank bailout The Parliament of Germany passes a 500 billion euro ($673.8 billion) bank bailout
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| Nov.9 |
Merkel urges anti-racist action As Germany marks the 70th anniversary of the Kristallnacht anti-Semitic riots, Chancellor said all Germans must act against racism
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