Bayern Munich, Hannover triumph in Bundesliga
September 3rd, 2012 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, Sep 3 (IANS) Bayern Munich came from behind to celebrate a 6-1 goal festival against Stuttgart whilst Hannover cruised to a 4-0 win over Wolfsburg at the Lower ... Read more...
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Three dead in Germany rains
July 7th, 2012 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, July 7 (IANS) At least three people died and 20 others were injured as violent rainstorms ravaged parts of Germany from Friday night till Saturday morning, Xinhua reported.A nine-year-old ... Read more...
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German police hunt runaway kangaroo
June 20th, 2012 - 9:18 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Berlin, June 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS)
Around 6 am on Tuesday, officers were called to the small village of Hülshagen (Lower Saxony) after eyewitnesses claimed to have spotted a one-metre tall kangaroo running loose ... Read more...
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Borussia Dortmund edge out Bayern Munich in Bundesliga
November 20th, 2011 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, Nov 20 (IANS) Defending champions Borussia Dortmund defeated record holder Bayern Munich 1-0 in the Bundesliga football here.Monchengladbach youngster Marco Reus scored a hat-trick in his side's 5-0 ... Read more...
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Germany mulls banning wild Facebook parties
July 5th, 2011 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 5 (IANS) Authorities in Germany are suggesting to ban Facebook parties in advance if the police believe such events could lead to a law and order problem, ... Read more...
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Russia partially lifts ban on vegetable imports
June 28th, 2011 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia has lifted its ban on vegetable imports from two European countries - the Netherlands and Belgium - that was imposed earlier this month, the ... Read more...
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Russia may ban German meat imports
June 22nd, 2011 - 9:03 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 22 (IANS) Russia may ban meat import from Germany due to the spread of a deadly E.coli bacteria in Europe, Russia's veterinary chief has said."Everything will depend on ... Read more...
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Germany admits bean sprouts caused E.coli outbreak
June 10th, 2011 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 10 (IANS) Germany has admitted that locally-grown bean sprouts were the cause of the E. coli outbreak that has killed 29 and made ill nearly 3,000 people across ... Read more...
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Russia to maintain EU vegetables ban until E. coli source is identified
June 7th, 2011 - 9:21 pm ICT by BNO News
BRUSSELS (BNO NEWS) -- Russia on Tuesday announced that it will maintain the ban on vegetable imports from the European Union until the origin source of the E. coli outbreak is identified, ... Read more...
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Indian workers talented and welcome, says senior German leader
October 4th, 2010 - 4:08 pm ICT by IANS
By Gyanendra Kumar Keshri
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Germany wants talented Indian workers and appropriate visas for that will not be a problem despite stringent immigration rules, the chief minister of the ... Read more...
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Churchill reined in army enthusiasm for fox hunts in the Rhine
August 2nd, 2010 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug.2 (ANI): Former Tory Prime Minister Winston Churchill is said to have prevented senior British Army officers from undertaking equestrian pursuits in Germany immediately after the Second World War.According to National ... Read more...
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Christian Wulff becomes 10th German president
July 2nd, 2010 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, July 2 (DPA) Christian Wulff, of Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU), was sworn into office Friday as Germany's 10th president.
The former Lower Saxony state premier was elected to the post ... Read more...
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Christian Wulff elected German president after tense vote
July 1st, 2010 - 5:09 am ICT by IANS
Berlin, July 1 (DPA) Christian Wulff was elected Wednesday as Germany's new president, after three tense rounds of voting questioned the authority of Chancellor Angela Merkel's ruling coalition.
Wulff, who is state premier ... Read more...
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Christian Wulff nominated as next German president
June 3rd, 2010 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, June 3 (DPA) Christian Wulff, the state premier of Lower Saxony, was nominated Thursday as the next German president, government sources told DPA.
Chancellor Angela Merkel's centre-right coalition proposed the 50-year-old as ... Read more...
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Mysterious ball of light spotted in night sky over Germany
October 14th, 2009 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Oct 14 (DPA) A mysterious ball of light in the night sky, which alarmed people across northern Germany, was most likely caused by a falling meteorite, astronomer Thomas Grau said Wednesday.
Witnesses ... Read more...
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Chinese eateries smuggled 1,000 chefs into Germany, raids show
August 18th, 2009 - 12:32 am ICT by IANS
Hanover (Germany), Aug 17 (DPA) A Chinese people-trafficking gang is thought to have smuggled more than 1,000 compatriots into Germany over the years to work as chefs, criminal investigators here reported Monday.
Hanover, ... Read more...
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NRI owned firm takes over German clothing chain store
January 5th, 2009 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
Dusseldorf, Jan 5 (IANS) German business circles were startled when a small NRI-owned textile importing company took over the financially troubled German clothing chain store Wehmeyer that is a household name for ... Read more...
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