Explosion rocks German chemical park
March 31st, 2012 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, March 31 (IANS) A huge explosion Saturday rocked a chemical industrial park in Marl in western Germany in which several people were injured, Xinhua reported.The accident in the park ... Read more...
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`Worst of Eurozone crisis is over’
March 23rd, 2012 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
Frankfurt, March 23 (IANS) The worst of the Eurozone crisis is over and the situation is stabilizing, European Central Bank (ECB) president Mario Draghi has been quoted as saying.Draghi made ... Read more...
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World’s most premature baby, born at 21 weeks, goes home healthy!
April 26th, 2011 - 5:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 26 (ANI): A German baby girl, born at just 21 weeks and five days, has been released from the hospital and sent home with her parents after five months in ... Read more...
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Jewish doctor refuses to operate on Nazi patient
November 12th, 2010 - 9:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Paderborn, Nov 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A doctor forgot about his Hippocratic Oath and refused to perform a surgery on a patient who had a Nazi tattoo on his shoulder. The Jewish doctor ... Read more...
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Boris Becker sympathizes with Tiger Woods ordeal
December 22nd, 2009 - 2:54 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Berlin, Dec 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tennis legend Boris Becker is now sympathizing with the golf legend Tiger Woods over extra-martial affairs which would have done and subsequently faced a media ... Read more...
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Germany still paying World War I reparations
December 2nd, 2009 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, Dec 2 (DPA) Germany is still paying World War I reparations, more than 90 years after that conflict ended with a peace treaty at Versailles in 1919.
The country is expected to ... Read more...
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NATO chief seeks troops for Afghanistan amid German crisis (Lead)
November 27th, 2009 - 12:15 am ICT by IANS
Berlin, Nov 26 (DPA) NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Thursday that European states would have to send more troops to Afghanistan, as a scandal over civilian casualties in the ... Read more...
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Matthaeus rejects Racing Club coaching job, says report
October 28th, 2009 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Oct 28 (DPA) Former Germany captain Lothar Matthaeus has turned down an offer to coach Argentina's Racing Club, it was reported Wednesday.
Germany's Bild newspaper said Matthaeus, 48, informed the club of ... Read more...
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Germany have what it takes for World Cup win, says coach Loew
October 13th, 2009 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Oct 13 (DPA) Germany coach Joachim Loew believes his side is capable of winning the World Cup next year in South Africa but he was not making any predictions.
"The basis for ... Read more...
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Unshaven Vettel gives Button food for thought with Suzuka win
October 5th, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Oct 5 (DPA) Jenson Button's stuttering finish to the 2009 Formula One season continued at the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka and while Brawn GP teammate Rubens Barrichello may have failed ... Read more...
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Adler gets nod for Germany ahead of World Cup qualifiers
September 22nd, 2009 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Sep 22 (DPA) Bayer Leverkuisen's Rene Adler will be in goal form for Germany's key World Cup qualifiers next month.
Coach Joachim Loew told Tuesday's Bild newspaper Adler was his first choice ... Read more...
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Klinsmann likely to return to German national football team
September 2nd, 2009 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
Cologne (Germany), Sep 2 (DPA) German media reported Wednesday that former national football coach Juergen Klinsmann could return to the team in time for the 2010 World Cup.
Bild newspaper said ... Read more...
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Schumacher seemingly within rules during Ferrari test runs
August 2nd, 2009 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
Mugello/Hamburg, Aug 2 (DPA) Michael Schumacher seemingly did not infringe Formula One's ban on in-season testing when the seven-time world champion drove practice laps Friday at Mugello in Ferrari's 2007 car.
The ... Read more...
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At least 3 dead, dozens injured after car crashes into German crowd
July 20th, 2009 - 12:35 am ICT by admin
MENDEN, Germany (BNO NEWS) -- At least 3 people were killed and dozens more were injured after a car crashed into a large crowd in Menden, Germany, according to local media reports.A ... Read more...
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German prosecutors probe Heil Hitler gnome in Nuremberg
July 17th, 2009 - 3:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 17 (ANI): German prosecutors have launched an investigation into whether a garden gnome with its right arm raised in a Heil Hitler salute breaks the law.According to The Times, ... Read more...
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Diego confirms Juve intentions, Bayern distance themselves
May 15th, 2009 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
Bremen (Germany), May 15 (DPA) Werder Bremen playmaker Diego looks certain to move to Juventus Turin after confirming that he has already agreed terms with the Italian giants and Bayern Munich ... Read more...
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Schaaf declines comment on reported talks with Wolfsburg
May 9th, 2009 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
Bremen, May 9 (DPA) Werder Bremen coach Thomas Schaaf refused to comment Saturday on a report he was being lined up to take over at Bundesliga leaders Wolfsburg.
"I have never commented ... Read more...
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German federation expects no FIFA sanctions on Podolski
April 3rd, 2009 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, April 3 (DPA) The German football federation (DFB) believes FIFA will take no action against Lukas Podolski over a pitch altercation with captain Michael Ballack during Germany's 2-0 victory over ... Read more...
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Barbie was inspired by saucy German adults-only doll
March 10th, 2009 - 4:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 10 (ANI): She may be the icon for millions of young girls, but the inspiration behind Barbies creation was actually a saucy German adults-only doll, it has emerged.As Barbie ... Read more...
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Ribery has Bayern in a spin but Klinsmann shrugs off doubts
January 10th, 2009 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Jan 10 (DPA) France midfielder Franck Ribery took the wheel of the Bayern Munich team bus and knocked over two signs outside the players' hotel in Dubai - but the incident ... Read more...
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Bayern seek to bounce back in cup test against Wolfsburg
March 18th, 2008 - 1:26 pm ICT by admin
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Hamburg, March 18 (DPA) Bayern Munich face a test of character when they face on-form VfL Wolfsburg at home in the semi-finals of football's German Cup Wednesday following two successive ... Read more...
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