German trainee fined for illegal Facebook party
July 31st, 2012 - 8:02 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Constance, July 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 20 year old German trainee was fined 280,000 dollars for holding an illegal party by the court.
The 20 year old organized a party through Facebook ... Read more...
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German prosecutor shot dead by defendant
January 12th, 2012 - 11:13 pm ICT by BNO News
MUNICH (BNO NEWS) -- A state prosecutor was killed in southern Germany on Wednesday when the defendant opened fire in the courtroom, police said on Thursday.The shooting happened at a courtroom in ... Read more...
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Van Gaal open to coaching a club
November 3rd, 2011 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, Nov 3 (IANS) Dutch football coach Louis van Gaal has said he is open to accepting a job from a club since no country is going to ... Read more...
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Freiburg: the world’s ecological model city (Feature)
July 12th, 2011 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
Freiburg (Germany), July 12 (IANS) The story of Freiburg, better known as the environmental capital of Germany, goes back to the early 1980s when local people stalled the installation of ... Read more...
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German court finds former Nazi guard guilty of 27,900 deaths
May 12th, 2011 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
Munich, May 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A court in Munich Thursday found 91-year-old Ukraine-born Ivan Demjanjuk guilty of helping to kill at least 27,900 Jews at a Nazi extermination camp in ... Read more...
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Older employees ‘more productive than young colleagues’
April 18th, 2011 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 18 (ANI): The University of Mannheim researchers have said that older staff is more productive than their younger colleagues.More mature members of staff may be weaker and less agile than ... Read more...
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German girl takes to show jumping with cow after she is denied horse
April 6th, 2011 - 1:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 6 (ANI): A teenager in Germany, who was denied a horse by her parents, decided to fulfil her dream of riding by using a cow.Regina Mayer, 15, started show ... Read more...
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German Acid tanker capsizes in the Rhine River, two missing
January 14th, 2011 - 3:36 am ICT by BNO News
KOBLENZ, GERMANY (BNO NEWS) -- A German tanker carrying sulfuric acid capsized on the Rhine River on Thursday and two crew members are missing, Der Spiegel magazine reported.Rescue efforts are currently under ... Read more...
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German police say two people killed in hospital shooting
September 20th, 2010 - 1:30 am ICT by BNO News
LORRACH, GERMANY (BNO NEWS) -- Two people were killed on early Sunday evening when a woman opened fire at a hospital in southern Germany, police said.A Lorrach police official told BNO News ... Read more...
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Fatalities, injuries after woman goes on shooting rampage at German hospital
September 20th, 2010 - 1:08 am ICT by BNO News
LORRACH, GERMANY (BNO NEWS) -- Multiple people were killed and injured on Sunday when a woman went on a shooting rampage at a hospital in southern Germany, police said.
Police told BNO News ... Read more...
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Two German novels now in Arabic
July 1st, 2010 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, July 1 (IANS/WAM) Germany's two bestselling novels -- "Lippels Traum" (Lippel's Dream) and "Kartoffelkaferzeiten" (Potato Beetle Times) -- will be translated into Arabic to make them available for readers in ... Read more...
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Pope meets controversial German bishop
July 1st, 2010 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
Vatican City, July 1 (DPA) Pope Benedict XVI received controversial ex-Augsburg bishop Walter Mixa for a private audience Thursday, with the pontiff definitively ruling out Mixa regaining his post.
In a Vatican statement ... Read more...
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German fairy tale wedding for 31 Chinese couples
May 26th, 2010 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
Fuessen (Germany), May 26 (DPA) Dozens of Chinese couples exchanged wedding vows in a fairytale setting at the foot of southern Germany's Neuschwanstein castle Wednesday.
In total, 31 Chinese couples attended a baroque ... Read more...
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Cindy Crawford extortionist jailed
March 10th, 2010 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 10 (ANI): A German man found guilty of attempting to blackmail supermodel Cindy Crawford has been sentenced to two years in prison.Edis Kayalar, 26, surrendered to German authorities in ... Read more...
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German dentist refuses to treat boy named Jihad
February 5th, 2010 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
Donaueschingen (Germany), Feb 5 (DPA) A German dentist refused to treat a 16-year-old boy this week because his first name means Jihad, the youth's father said Friday.
The family in Donaueschingen may ask ... Read more...
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Oldest surviving remains of English Royal family unearthed
January 20th, 2010 - 3:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, January 20 (ANI): A team of scientists has claimed that the oldest surviving remains of the English Royal family have been unearthed for the first time in more than 500 years.According ... Read more...
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German man sets record for speed-kissing
June 6th, 2009 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, June 6 (DPA) A German man has set a new record in speed-kissing, after smooching 111 women in 60 seconds outside a Berlin disco late Friday.
Michael Basting, 31, secured an entry ... Read more...
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Traffic jams triple heart attack risk
March 14th, 2009 - 11:49 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 14 (ANI): Being in heavy traffic triples your risk of heart attack within one hour, warn researchers.Researchers reported at the American Heart Associations 49th Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease ... Read more...
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Enhancing genitals is latest cosmetic surgery trend
March 8th, 2009 - 10:35 am ICT by IANS
Stuttgart (Germany), March 8 (DPA) Women are showing more interest in having their genital area surgically enhanced, according to the authors of an article in a medical journal on midwifery and gynaecology ... Read more...
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After UK, UFOs hover over Germany
January 30th, 2009 - 6:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 30 (ANI): After a number of reported alien sightings in the UK, a case in Germany has emerged, in which fighter pilots were scrambled in a UFO drama over ... Read more...
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Winter storm kills at least 13 people in Europe
January 25th, 2009 - 3:18 am ICT by IANS
Berlin, Jan 25 (DPA) A fierce winter storm packing gusts of up to 200 km per hour Saturday killed at least 13 people in a swath of Europe stretching from Spain to ... Read more...
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Archaeologists unearth 3rd to 2nd century BC Celtic village in Poland
December 31st, 2008 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
Warsaw (Poland), Dec 31 (ANI): Archaeologists have uncovered a 3rd to 2nd century BC Celtic village four miles east of Krakow in Poland, where excavated artifacts may help to reconstruct the ... Read more...
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French men are the most well-endowed, says survey
November 30th, 2008 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 30 (ANI): When it comes to sexual prowess, French men have been touted as the uncrowned leaders in the whole world and now a survey has revealed that the ... Read more...
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TV chef fuels uproar over wanting to cook Hitler’’s favourite fish dish
October 27th, 2008 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 27 (ANI): A TV chef has created a huge furore after he announced to cook on a prime-time show Adolf Hitler''s favourite meal trout with butter sauce.In fact, professional ... Read more...
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Several killed as winter storm rages across Europe
March 1st, 2008 - 11:24 pm ICT by admin
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Berlin, March 1 (DPA) A late winter storm raged across much of western Europe overnight Friday and through much of Saturday, with winds measuring over 220 km per hour in places, leaving ... Read more...
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Ancient Roman road map linking Spain to India unveiled (Re-issue)
November 29th, 2007 - 2:06 pm ICT by admin
London, Washington, Nov 29: An ancient map which shows the network of main Roman roads from Spain to India has been unveiled at the Austrian National Library.
This document is the only ... Read more...
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