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Opel Threatens Pay Cuts, Job Losses for German Workers

In addition to the billions in government aid it says its needs, GM's German subsidiary Opel may have to cut up to 3,500 jobs to survive. But governments are skeptical about investing in the troubled company. »

 
 
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Collapsed Cologne Archives Show Challenge of Preserving History

Even as the search for survivors continues, experts ponder the extent of the historical material that has been lost after part of the Cologne city archive caved in -- and how to protect cultural heritage. »

 
 
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The President of the Federation of Expellees from former German territories Erika Steinbach

Nominee Dropped

A German expellee group drops their controversial nominee for a new museum post after Polish anger.»

 
 

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Accident Verdict

A German state premier has been found guilty of killing a woman in a tragic skiing collision.»

 
 

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War Crimes Trial

Tension mounts in Darfur as the ICC decides to issue a warrant for Sudan's leader for war crimes.»

 
 
 

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ICC issues arrest warrant for Sudan's Beshir

International Criminal Court (ICC) judges have issued an interantional arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir over alleged atrocities [... more]

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The Path to German Unity

A peaceful revolution, the fall of the Berlin Wall, reunification: DW-WORLD's special traces Germany's ongoing path to unity.  »

 
 

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CeBIT, the world's largest electronics trade fair, presents the cutting edge in Hanover.

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