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| Jan.11 |
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Klinsmann to take charge at Bayern Bayern Munich have sprung a surprise by announcing that Jurgen Klinsmann will take charge at the club from next season
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| Feb.18 |
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More raids in tax fraud scandal Authorities investigating alleged tax evasion by Germans stashing money abroad mounted more raids in and around Munich and in Hamburg
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| Mar.5 |
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Strike hits scores of flights Airlines canceled more than 200 flights operating out of Frankfurt and Munich, Germany's two largest airports, because of a public workers' strike
| Mar.6 |
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Rampant Bayern hit five past Anderlecht Munich virtually made sure of their place in the UEFA Cup quarterfinals with a 5-0 demolition of Belgian side in the first leg of their last...
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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 | |
| 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 | |
| May.18 |
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Nadal foils Federer's Hamburg title bid Rafael Nadal beat defending champion 7-5 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 to win the Hamburg Masters and add the only major clay-court title still missing
| May.31 |
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ECB set to mark 10 years Map of FRANKFURT Germany The European Central Bank celebrates its 10th birthday with its reputation of steadfast stance on interest rates and quick action to supply banks
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| Jun.6 |
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Hamburg bans waste from Italy Map of Hamburg Germany Workers have been told to stop processing Italian hospital waste after finding high levels of radioactivity in it
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| Aug.22 |
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East German spy swap fixer dies Map of Schliersee Germany Lawyer Wolfgang Vogel, who oversaw some of the Cold War's biggest swaps of captured spies in Berlin, has died at 82
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| Sep.26 |
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Police seize terror suspects on flight Map of Cologne Germany 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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| Oct.2 |
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German quartet progress to group stage Stuttgart, Wolfsburg, Hamburg and Schalke all booked their places in the UEFA Cup group stage
| Oct.29 |
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Anand retains World Chess title Map of Bonn Germany 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 | |
| Nov.9 |
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Senior Rwandan official arrested Map of Frankfurt Germany German police have arrested Rose Kabuye in connection with the killing of a former president whose death triggered the 1994 genocide
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