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Energy companies bet on nuclear power to recoup investments

Nuclear power plants against the setting sun

With Berlin scheduled to unveil a new energy concept, power companies have been lobbying for the extended use of their nuclear plants, if only for 10 to 15 more years. They could recoup their investments and then some. »

 
 
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German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, left, and Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague

Middle East

Germany, Britain back Mideast peace talks

The foreign ministers of Germany and Britain have given their backing to Mideast peace talks, calling them a "historic opportunity." They warned that radicals would try to stifle progress, even as more talks are planned. »

 
 
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Natural Disasters

Pakistani women and children wait to be given a fresh meal

Aid delay

Pakistani flood survivors are beginning to resent the slow pace of foreign aid, as unrest spreads.»

 
 

Soccer

Arjen Robben kneeling on the pitch

For club and country?

Bayern Munich's chairman wants FIFA to insure players against injury in international games.»

 
 

Consumer Electronics

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IFA 2010

What's new at the world's leading trade show for consumer electronics and appliances?»

 
 
 

Yugoslavia: 20 years later

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Lifestyle

A decade on, geocaching still sends people on digital treasure hunts

Geocaching has people all over the world scouring the woods for something whose exact location they already know. But even after 10 years, the activity's popularity isn't letting up. »

 
 
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Belal Fadl reading aloud at Cafe Riche

Literature

Cairo residents are 'kings of adaptation,' says author Belal Fadl

Megacity Cairo. For author Belal Fadl, it is the stage for the struggle between the rich and poor. At the same time, it's a continual source of inspiration. Deutsche Welle caught up with Fadl in his beloved city. »

 
 

Crime

Bees in a honeycomb

Honey laundering

US officials file charges against German executives in a tainted honey-smuggling scam.»

 
 

Peacekeeping

Doves in flight

Peace prize

A Peruvian Catholic priest and a German anti-racist group receive the Aachen Peace Prize.»

 
 

Extremism

Police stand in front of closed mosque

Terror suspect detained

A suspected member of a Hamburg-terrorist group is being held by US forces in Afghanistan.»

 
 
 
 

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Meet our 'Faces of Germany'

Get to know Germans from the Alps to the North Sea, learn about their lives and their dreams.  »

 

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German Bundesbank board member Thilo Sarrazin presents his new book on Monday
Holocaust education
Auf einen Gedenkstein auf dem Jüdischen Friedhof in Rostock wird am Dienstag (09.11.2004) nach alter jüdischer Tradition ein Stein gelegt (Symbolfoto). Am Dienstagabend (09.11.2004) wird ebenso wie in Rostock bundesweit bei Gedenkveranstaltungen an die Pogromnacht vor 66 Jahren erinnert. Foto: Bernd Wüstneck dpa/lmv

A French-Jewish teacher has been suspended for focusing too much on the Holocaust.

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Belgian fast-food chain Quick's restaurants are going halal, shifting to food permitted under Islam.

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