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German Woman Hid Mother's Dead Body For Years To Claim Pension: Cops
German police have discovered the mummified body of a woman aged over 100 in the home she shared with her 82-year-old daughter, Bild newspaper reported on Monday.
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BMW Recalls Hundreds Of Thousands Of Cars Over Fire Risk
German carmaker BMW is to recall hundreds of thousands of cars worldwide over a potential risk of engine starters sparking a fire, a company spokesman confirmed to AFP.
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Several Injured As Car Crashes Into Barn's Roof In Germany
Police in northwestern Germany on Sunday said that several people were injured when a car veered off a road, hit a 7-year-old boy on a trampoline and went flying into a barn roof on its side.
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2 Killed As Car Drives Into Crowd In Germany's Mannheim Weeks After Munich Attack
Several casualties were reported after a car drove into a crowd of people in the western German city of Mannheim, the German media reported on Monday, citing witnesses.
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5 Dead As Saudi Doctor Drives BMW Into Crowded Christmas Market In Germany
Tragedy struck Germany during the holiday season as a speeding BMW barrelled through a crowd of revellers at a Christmas market last evening. Five people died in the incident and a 50-year-old Saudi man who was driving the car has been arrested.
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"Consequences Of...": Germany Says 2024 Has Been Its Hottest Year On Record
This year has been Germany's hottest since records began 143 years ago, its weather agency said Tuesday, matching unprecedented temperature highs felt around the globe.
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Berlin Doctor Suspected Of Killing 8 Elderly Patients
German investigators suspect a Berlin doctor of killing eight elderly patients under his care and setting fire to some of their homes to cover up his crimes, prosecutors said Thursday.
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Baltic Sea Cable Cuts Raise Nordic, German Suspicions Of Russian Sabotage
Two telecommunications cables cut in the Baltic Sea in 48 hours have prompted Nordic and German officials to say they suspect "sabotage" and "hybrid warfare" stemming from Russia.
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Germany To Shut Down Iranian Consulates Over Execution Of Dual National
Germany will shut all Iranian consulates in Germany but allow the embassy to remain open in reaction to the execution of a German-Iranian national, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.
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Worries Over Economy, War, Pandemic Saw sharp Fall In Birth Rate In This Country
Germany's birth rate has plummeted as worries about the economy, the Ukraine war and the Covid pandemic saw families put off having children, a think-tank said on Wednesday.
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17-Year-Old Turns Self In After Attack On German Politician
A 17-year-old has turned himself in to police in Germany after an attack on a lawmaker that the country's leaders decried as a threat to democracy.
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Sniffer Dogs At German Cathedral After "Danger Warning" Ahead Of Christmas
German police announced Saturday evening they were searching the cathedral in the western city of Cologne with sniffer dogs following a "danger warning" for New Year's Eve.
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"Excited To See Memes": German Chancellor Wears Eyepatch After Injury
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz posted a picture on X, showing him wearing a large black patch over his right eye, with red scrape marks visible around the edge.
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Germany To Get Its First Floating Gas Terminal
Germany is set to receive its first floating gas terminal, officials said Friday, as the country looks to replace Russian supplies it previously received via pipeline.
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2 Chinese 'Police Stations' Uncovered In Germany
China has set up at least two "police stations" in Germany, authorities have confirmed, sparking fresh concern about the overseas centres that critics say are used to harass dissidents.
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German Woman Hid Mother's Dead Body For Years To Claim Pension: Cops
German police have discovered the mummified body of a woman aged over 100 in the home she shared with her 82-year-old daughter, Bild newspaper reported on Monday.
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BMW Recalls Hundreds Of Thousands Of Cars Over Fire Risk
German carmaker BMW is to recall hundreds of thousands of cars worldwide over a potential risk of engine starters sparking a fire, a company spokesman confirmed to AFP.
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Several Injured As Car Crashes Into Barn's Roof In Germany
Police in northwestern Germany on Sunday said that several people were injured when a car veered off a road, hit a 7-year-old boy on a trampoline and went flying into a barn roof on its side.
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2 Killed As Car Drives Into Crowd In Germany's Mannheim Weeks After Munich Attack
Several casualties were reported after a car drove into a crowd of people in the western German city of Mannheim, the German media reported on Monday, citing witnesses.
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5 Dead As Saudi Doctor Drives BMW Into Crowded Christmas Market In Germany
Tragedy struck Germany during the holiday season as a speeding BMW barrelled through a crowd of revellers at a Christmas market last evening. Five people died in the incident and a 50-year-old Saudi man who was driving the car has been arrested.
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"Consequences Of...": Germany Says 2024 Has Been Its Hottest Year On Record
This year has been Germany's hottest since records began 143 years ago, its weather agency said Tuesday, matching unprecedented temperature highs felt around the globe.
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Berlin Doctor Suspected Of Killing 8 Elderly Patients
German investigators suspect a Berlin doctor of killing eight elderly patients under his care and setting fire to some of their homes to cover up his crimes, prosecutors said Thursday.
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Baltic Sea Cable Cuts Raise Nordic, German Suspicions Of Russian Sabotage
Two telecommunications cables cut in the Baltic Sea in 48 hours have prompted Nordic and German officials to say they suspect "sabotage" and "hybrid warfare" stemming from Russia.
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Germany To Shut Down Iranian Consulates Over Execution Of Dual National
Germany will shut all Iranian consulates in Germany but allow the embassy to remain open in reaction to the execution of a German-Iranian national, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.
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Worries Over Economy, War, Pandemic Saw sharp Fall In Birth Rate In This Country
Germany's birth rate has plummeted as worries about the economy, the Ukraine war and the Covid pandemic saw families put off having children, a think-tank said on Wednesday.
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17-Year-Old Turns Self In After Attack On German Politician
A 17-year-old has turned himself in to police in Germany after an attack on a lawmaker that the country's leaders decried as a threat to democracy.
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Sniffer Dogs At German Cathedral After "Danger Warning" Ahead Of Christmas
German police announced Saturday evening they were searching the cathedral in the western city of Cologne with sniffer dogs following a "danger warning" for New Year's Eve.
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"Excited To See Memes": German Chancellor Wears Eyepatch After Injury
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz posted a picture on X, showing him wearing a large black patch over his right eye, with red scrape marks visible around the edge.
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Germany To Get Its First Floating Gas Terminal
Germany is set to receive its first floating gas terminal, officials said Friday, as the country looks to replace Russian supplies it previously received via pipeline.
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2 Chinese 'Police Stations' Uncovered In Germany
China has set up at least two "police stations" in Germany, authorities have confirmed, sparking fresh concern about the overseas centres that critics say are used to harass dissidents.
