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News: Germany

We have started to collect the most important news related to Germany in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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'Final body' found at German rink

Thursday, January 5th 2006, 2:42

A 15th body is retrieved from the site of a collapsed German ice rink, thought to be the final victim.
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Race against time at German rink

Tuesday, January 3rd 2006, 23:02

Workers rush to shift debris at a collapsed German ice rink, where 11 people died, before rescue efforts can resume.
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Tuesday, January 3rd 2006, 17:18

Rescue workers call off a search for survivors at a collapsed ice rink in Germany where 11 people have died.
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Surprise fall in German jobless

Tuesday, January 3rd 2006, 12:17

Germany's jobless rate falls faster than forecast as the government prepares measures to boost growth.
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Battle to rescue German skaters

Tuesday, January 3rd 2006, 8:01

Rescuers struggle to save people trapped inside a collapsed German skating rink where at least 10 people died.
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German ice rink collapse kills 11

Tuesday, January 3rd 2006, 1:25

The roof of a southern German ice rink caves in, killing at least 11 people, including two children.
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Yemen captors free German family

Saturday, December 31st 2005, 14:46
related countries: Yemen Yemen

A German ex-minister and his family are freed in Yemen after being held captive by tribesmen.
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German charged over 'Chile abuse'

Thursday, December 29th 2005, 1:01
related countries: Chile Chile

A German woman who worked as a doctor at a secretive camp in Chile is charged with torturing children.
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Top German missing in Yemen

Wednesday, December 28th 2005, 18:18
related countries: Yemen Yemen

A high-ranking German diplomat and his family are missing, feared kidnapped, in eastern Yemen.
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German held over 'Chile torture'

Tuesday, December 27th 2005, 18:23
related countries: Chile Chile

A German doctor is in custody after allegedly admitting she tortured at a secretive religious colony in Chile.
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Grapefruit 'may cut gum disease'

Sunday, December 25th 2005, 0:07

Eating grapefruit could help fight gum disease, research by scientists in Germany suggests.
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Deutsche chief to face retrial

Wednesday, December 21st 2005, 11:42

A court orders the retrial of the boss of Germany's biggest bank in relation to Vodafone's takeover of Mannesmann.
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US 'seeks justice' for hijacker

Tuesday, December 20th 2005, 21:25
related countries: Lebanon Lebanon, United States United States

The US says it will try to bring to trial a Lebanese hijacker freed by Germany last week.
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Germans release Lebanese hijacker

Tuesday, December 20th 2005, 13:29
related countries: Lebanon Lebanon, United States United States

A Hezbollah member jailed for life for killing a US Navy diver is freed, German officials say.
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UN calls for prosecution of Uzbek

Monday, December 19th 2005, 16:36

A UN expert on torture says Germany should prosecute an Uzbek minister over an alleged massacre.
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German hostage released in Iraq

Sunday, December 18th 2005, 18:40
related countries: Iraq Iraq

German hostage Susanne Osthoff is freed in Baghdad, three weeks after being captured.
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Boxing: Valuev makes history

Sunday, December 18th 2005, 0:39
related places: Berlin

Nikolay Valuev becomes the tallest and heaviest champion in history with a points win over John Ruiz in Berlin.
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Germany denies 'CIA kidnap' role

Wednesday, December 14th 2005, 19:23

Germany denies any role in the alleged abduction of one of its citizens by CIA agents in 2003.
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Schroeder attacks new job critics

Tuesday, December 13th 2005, 11:57
related countries: Russia Russia

Ex-German leader Gerhard Schroeder rejects criticism of his new job heading a German-Russian gas company.
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Uzbeks allow Germany to keep base

Sunday, December 11th 2005, 23:03
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan, Uzbekistan Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan agrees to allow German troops to continue to use the Termez military base near the Afghan border.
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Berliners divided over fate of palace

Saturday, December 10th 2005, 12:22
related places: Berlin

Ray Furlong reports on the fate of Berlin's Palace of the Republic, a legacy of the defunct communist era.
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Schroeder attacked over gas post

Saturday, December 10th 2005, 8:06
related countries: Russia Russia

German ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder is criticised for taking a top job in a Russian-led gas consortium.
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World Cup finals draw in full

Friday, December 9th 2005, 21:07

Full details of the draw for the 2006 World Cup finals in Germany.
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Friday, December 9th 2005, 12:37
related countries: Russia Russia

A ceremony is held to launch construction of a gas pipeline linking Russia and Germany via the Baltic Sea.
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Iran's president says move Israel

Thursday, December 8th 2005, 21:00
related countries: Austria Austria, Israel Israel

Iran's hardline President Ahmadinejad says that Germany and Austria should give up land to host Israel.
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Rice and Merkel discuss CIA row

Tuesday, December 6th 2005, 12:29
related countries: United States United States

Germany's Angela Merkel and Condoleezza Rice discuss reports that CIA planes flew suspects via Europe.
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Rice visits Germany amid CIA row

Tuesday, December 6th 2005, 3:15

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is set to meet German leaders amid a row over CIA prisoner flights.
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CIA flights 'landed in Germany'

Saturday, December 3rd 2005, 22:37

Germany's government has a list of 437 flights suspected of being used by the CIA in its airspace, reports Der Spiegel.
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Europe's space goals laid bare

Friday, December 2nd 2005, 11:10
related places: Berlin

Delegates from European countries meet in Berlin on Monday to decide on the future of its space programme.
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Deadly fire sweeps German shelter

Friday, December 2nd 2005, 9:57

At least nine people die when fire engulfs a temporary shelter for homeless people in Germany, authorities say.
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Merkel in Poland to smooth ties

Friday, December 2nd 2005, 9:36
related countries: Poland Poland

German Chancellor Angela Merkel travels to Poland, with a number of contentious issues on the agenda.
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Merkel stands firm on kidnapping

Wednesday, November 30th 2005, 12:22

Chancellor Merkel says she will not be "blackmailed" over the abduction of a German in Iraq in her first key address.
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