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Obama embracing ally Merkel on farewell trip to Germany
Obama is ostensibly visiting to attend the Hannover Messe, a trade fair that underscores Germany's commercial prowes
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For Germany's new arrivals, bank account is passport to integration
'No more appointments today' reads a sign at a bank in Berlin where refugees are queuing to open an account
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Race for $39 bn Australian submarine contract hots up
International race between France, Germany and Japan to win contract to build new submarines is reaching a climax
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Muslim teens arrested for blast at Sikh wedding in Germany
Police have arrested two 16-year-olds with known links to regional extremists over the attack
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German top court strikes down core planks of anti-terror law
Legislation gives investigators sweeping powers to use secret cameras and bugging devices in private homes
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Germany asks Belgium to shut two old nuclear plants
Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks requested that reactors be turned off
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German government sees economy growing by 1.7% in 2016, 1.5% in 2017
'The upturn in the German economy will continue both this year and next year' Gabriel says
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German right-wing AfD party under fire over anti-Islam comments
Konstantin von Notz accused AfD of trying to 'deliberately turn Islam into a bogeyman to capture voters'
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Paris attack suspect had papers on German nuclear research center: reports
Printouts of articles from the internet and photos of Juelich chairman had been found in Abdeslam's apartment
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German coalition leaders agree new counter-terror plans: sources
Last month, German authorities stepped up security measures at airports, train stations and the country's borders
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Germany asylum requests drop 66 percent to 20,000 in March
The numbers for January-March were down to 170,000 compared to over 500,000 for October-December 2015
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Creating a buzz: sex toy sparks bomb scare in Germany
Authorities on Tuesday night cleared about 90 people from the business and nearby premises and closed off a street
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Turkey summons German envoy over 'anti-Erdogan' TV song
German regional television NDR on March 17 broadcast the sardonic song -- 'Erdowie, Erdowo, Erdogan'
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Joachim Loew admits superior performance from England
World champions Germany squander a two-goal lead in their 3-2 defeat at home to Roy Hodgson's side in Berlin
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Alleged IS trio held in Turkey planned to attack German interests
Last week, Germany closed its embassy in Ankara, its consulate in Istanbul and German schools in both cities
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Muslim woman finally agrees to lift veil during German racism trial
Amira Behari, 43, claimed that she faced verbal and racial abuse in the city's central train station
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Germany tightens rape law in wake of Cologne assaults
Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet signed off on the measure which still requires parliamentary approval
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Car bomb kills driver in central Berlin: police
Police say investigators believe it was an explosive device that caused the vehicle to explode
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German court rules against use of Facebook "like" button
Germany, Europe's biggest economy, is one of the world's strictest enforcers of data protection laws
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Play about a French Muslim president hits nerve in Germany's refugee crisis
Weekly Die Zeit says 'Submission' describes how a pre-modern Muslim ideology turns Western society upside down
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Trump poses threat to peace and prosperity: German vice chancellor
Trump has described German Chancellor's welcoming policy towards refugees as "insane"
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Muslim refugees returning home after finding Germany intolerable
They have given up on his dreams of a better life in Europe
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German watchdog says Facebook may breach data protection rules
Company enables its advertising customers to better target users activities, Federal Cartel Office says
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Frankfurt seeks to win over FinTech whizzkids
FinTechs use computer and Internet technology to develop innovative financial services and applications
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German mob tells refugees to 'go home'
The video shows the mob shouting "we are the people" and "go home"
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German minister warns countries not to push refugee burden onto Germany
Germany, the EU's largest and most dynamic economy, took in 1.1 million migrants last year
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Austria says expects Germany to follow migrant border clampdown
Vienna announced Tuesday it would step up controls at existing checkpoints along its southern borders with Italy
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US Muslim ban won't happen: George Clooney
Clooney says he does not think Trump would ever become president
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Eight killed in German train crash, 150 injured: police
The accident took place in Bad Aibling, in the southeastern corner of Germany
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German police arrest two Algerians 'linked to Islamic State'
Police says it suspects four people of having planned a serious act threatening security of state
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German populist party eyes gains despite 'shoot the migrants' uproar
Crucially, that shift coincided with the beginning of a record influx of asylum seekers to Germany
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Berlin teenage girl admits she made up migrant rape claim
13-year-old Lisa told her parents she had been attacked by men of Middle Eastern or North African origin
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'Raped' German-Russian teen spent night at friend's house: Berlin
German police last week rejected the teenager's account but nevertheless passed the case to the prosecutor's office
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Forty percent of Germans say Merkel should resign over refugee policy: poll
Merkel, who enjoyed record high popularity ratings early last year, has grown increasingly isolated in recent months
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11th German victim of Istanbul attack dies
A total of 11 German tourists were killed and another 16 wounded in the bombing in the historic centre of Istanbul
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German Jews fear rising antisemitism during Mideast refugee influx
Jews still remember Muslims proclaiming "Jews to the gas" in Germany to protest the 2014 Israeli-Palestinian Gaza War
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Russia backs teen rape claim rejected by German police
Berlin police last week rejected a rape claim by a 13-year-old German-Russian teenager
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German family-run businesses say ready to hire refugees: survey
55 per cent, of the companies polled predicted that the arriving refugees would alleviate qualified worker shortage
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Survey ranks Pakistan as 56th best country in the world
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German trial of IS 'storm trooper' opens
Nils D., a 25-year-old German national, had travelled to Syria in October 2013
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German police urge calm as teen rape claim sparks online storm
The incident has been likened to initial police silence over a spate of sex assaults during New Year's festivities
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German town bars asylum seekers from pool after harassment complaints
It was the latest sign of social tensions related to the arrival last year of 1.1 million migrants in Germany
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Facebook outsources fight against racist posts in Germany
Critics say Facebook does not do enough to enforce its stated procedures
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German town bans male asylum seekers from public pools
Move comes after six people filed complaints over sexually offensive behaviour of some migrant men at the pool
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Ten Germans killed in Istanbul suicide bombing, Berlin says
Yesterday, a Turkish official said at least nine of the dead were German
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No concrete clues of "attack targets" in Germany after Istanbul bomb - minister
There are no concrete indications of attack targets but the authorities are very, very alert
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German probe blames migrants for New Year's Eve violence
The assaults on women in Cologne and other German cities have prompted more than 600 criminal complaints
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Merkel wants expulsion rules toughened after Cologne sex assaults
Protesters took to the streets against a rash of sexual assaults blamed on migrants during New Year's festivities
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Foreign policy gaffe: Trump thinks Paris is in Germany
"Paris is in Germany" trended on Twitter as many mocked the controversial billionaire businessman
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Police seal off Merkel's office over suspicious package
Television footage showed four yellow plastic postal crates in the snow outside the gates of the compound