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2002
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Eastern Germany, January 2002
Eastern Germany, February 2002
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| Apr.26 |
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18 die in school massacre Map of Erfurt Germany| Expelled ex-pupil went on a shooting spree in the city of Erfurt. 14 teachers, a policewoman and 2 pupils were shot dead | |
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| Aug.14 |
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Floods surge through Germany South-eastern Germany is facing a catastrophe as flood waters surge downstream, causing the Elbe to burst its banks
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| Aug.15 |
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Dresden evacuated as waters rise Map of Dresden Germany| Central Dresden was being evacuated amid fears that a wave might wash over the city after a dam break downstream | |
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Dresden floods reach all-time high The Elbe rose to about 8.9 metres (29 feet) overnight and is still rising and is expected to crest at around nine metres
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| Aug.16 |
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Dresden swamped in record floods| Authorities are evacuating tens of thousands of people from the centre of the city as floods have killed 10 people | |
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Dresden fights rising waters| Flood levels at their highest for 157 years and more rain predicted | |
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| Aug.20 |
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Hostages at Iraqi embassy| A previously unknown Iraqi opposition group has taken hostages including the ambassador | |
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