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Climate Change to Turn Up the Heat in Germany
03.09.2008 12:30
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Hotter summers in the south, better harvests, and a tourism boom on the coast. Along with floods, lack of snow and an increase of algae along the coast, this could all be in Germany's climate future.
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German Government Approves Controversial Refugee Museum
03.09.2008 10:29
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A new museum devoted to dealing with German refugees after the World War II is causing a stir. The controversial museum has Poland and the Czech Republic concerned some in Germany want to rewrite history.
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Opinion: Afghanistan Needs Politics, Not More Troops
03.09.2008 08:36
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Despite the increasing number of attacks on German soldiers in Afghanistan, prematurely withdrawing troops would leave behind a dangerous power vacuum, said DW's Martin Gerner.
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Environmentalists to Fight Denmark-Germany Bridge
03.09.2008 04:24
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A nature-protection group said it plans to continue its resistance to a mega-bridge crossing the strait between Denmark and Germany, despite the signing of a treaty to forge ahead with the project.
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East German Leaders' Gun Collections to Be Auctioned
03.09.2008 04:24
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A unique collection of 31 hunting rifles and pistols once belonging to East German chief Erich Honecker, Stasi head Erich Mielke and others communist leaders will go under the hammer -- if it's not bought up first.
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German Far Right Latches onto Sex Murder of Girl
03.09.2008 02:31
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Far rightists, who have latched onto the sex murder of a little girl in Germany to call for the death penalty for child rape, have been accused by a mayor and other national figures of exploiting the bereaved family.
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German Defense Minister in Afghanistan as Tensions Rise
03.09.2008 02:31
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With German troops tense about the growing risk of Taliban attacks, German Defense Minister Franz Josef Jung traveled to Afghanistan on an unannounced visit.
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