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| Jul.9 |
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Pirates release German cargo ship Pirates have released MV Lehmann Timber and its crew of 14 after holding them for nearly six weeks
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| Mar.10 |
Iraq |
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Kidnapping in Iraq aimed at Germans| Militants holding a woman and her son hostage demanded that Germany withdraw its troops from Afghanistan | |
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| Sep.14 |
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Muslims blast pope's Islam speech Muslim leaders have condemned Benedict over comments he made about Islam in Germany and demanded he apologize
| In his speech at the University of Regensburg, Benedict quoted criticism of Islam by Byzantine Emperor,
who wrote that everything Mohammad brought was evil
, 'such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached.'
Muslim Brotherhood called on Islamic countries to threaten to break off relations with the Vatican.
And a top Turkey religious figure suggested the pope should reconsider a trip to Turkey.
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| Aug.19 |
Germany |
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Suspect in train bomb case arrested The authorities arrested a 21-year-old Lebanese student suspected of helping plant two bombs that failed to explode
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Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire in effect
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| Apr.9 |
Iraq |
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New video shows German hostages Engineers Thomas Nitzschkea and Rene Braeunlich abducted in Iraq have made a desperate appeal for help
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| Jan.31 |
Iraq |
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Threats in new German hostage tape Iraqi insurgents have released a second videotape showing 2 kidnapped engineers. Al-Jazeera aired the tape
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| Jan.29 |
Germany |
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Hamas faces European aid threat Merkel: The EU will not fund the Palestinian Authority if Hamas does not renounce violence against Israel
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| Dec.28 |
Yemen |
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German diplomat, family missing A former German deputy foreign minister Juergen Chrobog and his family are missing in Yemen
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| Nov.29 |
Iraq |
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German becomes 5th Western hostage A woman missing in Iraq is believed to have become the 5th Westerner abducted in recent days
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Sharon to quit Likud party
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| Aug.19 |
Germany |
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9/11 suspect gets 7 years jail The court has convicted Moroccan el-Motassadeq for belonging to a terrorist group
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| Aug.10 |
Libya |
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Libya agrees Berlin bomb payout| Libya has agreed to pay $35m to compensate victims of the bombing of a nightclub in 1986 | | |
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| Aug.9 |
Germany |
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Retrial for 9/11 suspect Mounir al-Motassadek, 30, a Moroccan, is going on trial for the second time
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EU welcomes 10 new members
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| Dec.16 |
Germany |
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Joint plan to relieve Iraq debt| The U.S., France and Germany have agreed on a plan to provide the Iraqi government with 'substantial' debt relief | |
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| May.19 |
Algeria |
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Raid frees last Sahara tourists Commandos freed the last 15 European tourists held by armed Islamist militants
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| May.16 |
Germany |
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Iraq sanctions: Berlin backs U.S. Chancellor Schroeder agreed that U.N. sanctions against Iraq should be removed
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| May.4 |
Algeria |
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Algeria 'negotiating tourists' freedom' Talks are under way to secure the freedom of 31 Europeans who are being held in the Sahara desert
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| Apr.4 |
Algeria |
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Sahara scoured for lost tourists Searchers using camels and helicopters equipped with heat-seeking sensors have scoured for 21 tourists, mostly Germans
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U.S. Launches War Against Iraq
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| Feb.5 |
Germany |
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Court seeks life for 9/11 suspect A Moroccan student El Motassadeq is facing up to 15 years in prison if convicted
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| Jan.21 |
Germany |
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Germany rules out Iraq war support Germany is adding its concerns to the mounting reservations about military action within the UN Security Council
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| Dec.23 |
Germany |
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No cash for Iraq war Finance minister Hans Eichel said weak economy could not cope with providing any financial assistance to a U.S. strike
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| Oct.27 |
Germany |
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Rally against war on Iraq Tens of thousands of demonstrators have gathered for a show of opposition to Bush's policy toward Baghdad
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| Aug.20 |
Berlin |
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Hostages at Iraqi embassy| A previously unknown Iraqi opposition group has taken hostages including the ambassador | |
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Euro mark celebrations
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