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| May.8 |
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 Henin-Hardenne takes German Open Former world No. 1 clinched a third straight claycourt title when she defeated 6th seed Nadia Petrova 6-3 4-6 6-3
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| May.10 |
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 Holocaust memorial unveiled| Berlin is ending 17 years of charged debate over how Germany should remember that grim period of its history | |
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| Jun.4 |
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  Chirac, Schroeder urge EU action Chancellor and President have urged EU nations to continue ratifying the constitution
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| Jun.30 |
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 Schroeder set for confidence vote The parliament is due to hold a vote, which Chancellor wants to lose to trigger new elections
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| Jul.1 |
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Schroeder loses confidence vote| Chancellor lost a confidence vote in parliament, opening the door for possible new elections | |
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| Aug.13 |
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 Germany attacks US on Iran threat Chancellor Schroeder has warned the US to back away from the possibility of military action
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| Sep.15 |
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Capital focus of election finale The main parties are holding rallies almost within short distance of each other, as they compete for last vote
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| Sep.18 |
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 Merkel claims German mandate Exit polls showed her conservative opposition leading in election but falling short of a parliamentary majority
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Election ends in stalemate| Angela Merkel's conservatives have won election by just 3 seats, falling far short of a majority | |
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| Sep.19 |
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Merkel urges Schroeder to concede Conservative leader has urged the Chancellor's party to enter talks to form a 'grand coalition' under her leadership
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Merkel to ask party for backing The leader of the opposition is to seek backing from CDU, after failing to win a governing majority
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| Sep.22 |
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Claim sparks fresh Germany row Schroeder's SPD laid claim to being the top party in the election, sparking a heated row with conservatives
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| Sep.23 |
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Merkel fails to win over Greens Opposition leader failed to persuade Greens party to join talks on forming a coalition
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| Sep.24 |
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Schroeder party floats 'job-share' Social Democrats have floated an unprecedented plan to rotate the top job in a bid to break a political stalemate
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| Oct.10 |
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Merkel to become German chancellor| Conservative leader will become Germany's first woman chancellor under a deal withn Social Democrats | |
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| Oct.17 |
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Merkel completes Cabinet lineup Chancellor-designate is naming a set of ministers that combined members of Kohl's government with newcomers
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| Nov.21 |
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Parliament to confirm new chancellor The parliament is due to elect the leader of the conservative Christian Democrats, Angela Merkel
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| Nov.22 |
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Merkel sworn| Angela Merkel was sworn as Germany's 8th post-World War II leader and its first female chancellor | |
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| Nov.30 |
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Merkel defiant over German hostage Chancellor vowed that her government would 'not be blackmailed' by kidnappers of an archaeologist in Iraq
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| Dec.5 |
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 Rice visits Germany amid CIA row The talks to be dominated by reports that the CIA transported terror suspects via German territory
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| Dec.18 |
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 Valuev becomes heavyweight champ Nikolai won the World Boxing Association title with a controversial majority decision over American John Ruiz
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