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<title>Conservatives Lead, Left Gains in Germany</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184087402</link>
<pubDate>20 Aug 2008 05:18 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Monitor) - More than a third of German voters would back the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU)  ...  election to the Federal Diet gave the CDU and the CSU 226 seats, with the  ...  partners. In November 2005, CDU leader Angela Merkel was sworn in as Germany&amp;rsquo;s first female  ...
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<title>NATO meeting in Brussels: US steps up pressure on Russia</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184082363</link>
<pubDate>20 Aug 2008 04:48 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the US failed to obtain support from Germany, France and other major European powers for  ...  parliament, Hans Gert Pttering of Germany&apos;s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), said, &quot;We have to be prepared to  ...
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<title>Vandals defile Berlin monument to Nazis&apos; gay victims</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184019024</link>
<pubDate>19 Aug 2008 19:14 GMT</pubDate>
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... Vandals defile Berlin monument to Nazis&apos; gay victims BERLIN (Reuters) - German politicians expressed dismay on Monday at the  ...  and member of Chancellor Angela Merkel&apos;s conservative Christian Democrats. &quot;Obviously many people still have homophobic tendencies.&quot;  ...
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<title>Mntefering returns to Berlin and struggling party</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=183992949</link>
<pubDate>19 Aug 2008 16:13 GMT</pubDate>
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... Mntefering returns to Berlin and struggling party Published: August 19 2008  ...  2008 16:43 The power battle underway within Germanys divided Social Democratic Party could take a  ...  membership dropped below that of the centre-right Christian Democratic Union, the party of Ms Merkel. Mr  ...
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<title>Pan-European Picnic commemorates opening of &quot;Iron Curtain&quot;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=183989903</link>
<pubDate>19 Aug 2008 15:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of Sopron. Commemorations of several hundred east Germans crossing the border to Austria at Sopronpuszta  ...  member Rainer York, Matyas Firtl (Hungary&apos;s opposition Christian Democrats) and Ferenc Ivanics (main opposition Fidesz), are  ...
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<title>Germans urge tougher laws after new privacy scandal</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=183968633</link>
<pubDate>19 Aug 2008 13:37 GMT</pubDate>
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... BERLIN (Reuters) - German politicians called for tougher privacy laws on  ...  share power with Chancellor Angela Merkel&apos;s conservative Christian Democrats (CDU). &quot;Parliament must ... find a quick response  ...
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<title>Some German Social Democrats Pin Hopes on a Political Moderate</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=183935632</link>
<pubDate>19 Aug 2008 09:33 GMT</pubDate>
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... Some German Social Democrats Pin Hopes on a Political  ...  working relationship with political rival Chancellor Angela Merkel. He was seen as a key figure  ...  &quot;grand coalition&quot; made up of Merkel&apos;s conservative Christian Democratic Union with the SPD as a junior  ...
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<title>Germans Clearly Pick Merkel Over Beck</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=183904340</link>
<pubDate>19 Aug 2008 05:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in Germany prefer incumbent Angela Merkel as head of government, according to a  ...  with their preferred partners. In November 2005, CDU leader Merkel was sworn in as Germany&amp;rsquo;s  ...
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<title>Monument to Nazis&apos; gay victims defiled</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=183869211</link>
<pubDate>18 Aug 2008 22:33 GMT</pubDate>
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... German politicians have expressed dismay at the desecration  ...  Frank Henkel, a senior lawmaker in the Berlin assembly and member of Chancellor Angela Merkel&apos;s  ...  and member of Chancellor Angela Merkel&apos;s conservative Christian Democrats. &quot;Obviously many people still have homophobic tendencies.&quot;  ...
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<title>08:46am Monument to Nazis&apos; gay victims defiled</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=183869210</link>
<pubDate>18 Aug 2008 22:33 GMT</pubDate>
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... German politicians have expressed dismay at the desecration  ...  Frank Henkel, a senior lawmaker in the Berlin assembly and member of Chancellor Angela Merkel&apos;s  ...  and member of Chancellor Angela Merkel&apos;s conservative Christian Democrats. &quot;Obviously many people still have homophobic tendencies.&quot;  ...
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<title>Schrder lambasted for blaming Russian conflict on Georgia</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=183800782</link>
<pubDate>18 Aug 2008 14:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Saakashvili a gambler in an interview with German newsmagazine Der Spiegel and said he sparked  ...  for the CSU&apos;s national sister party, the Christian Democrats (CDU), told the newspaper. Schrder said in his  ...
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<title>Schrder criticized for blaming Russian conflict on Georgia</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=183784026</link>
<pubDate>18 Aug 2008 12:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Saakashvili a gambler in an interview with German newsmagazine Der Spiegel and said he sparked  ...  for the CSU&apos;s national sister party, the Christian Democrats (CDU), told the newspaper. Schrder said in his  ...
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<title>Schavan&apos;s exorbitant chopper flight causes outrage</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=183784025</link>
<pubDate>18 Aug 2008 12:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  had to fly from its base from Berlin to pick her up in the southwestern German city before taking her to Zrich and  ...  in Afghanistan. But the leader of the Christian Democrats parliamentary group, Volker Kauder, defended his fellow  ...
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<title>German Politicians Attack Schroeder for Siding With Russia</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=183776220</link>
<pubDate>18 Aug 2008 11:57 GMT</pubDate>
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...  planned natural gas pipeline from Russia to Germany under the Baltic Sea. The pipeline would  ...  von Klaeden, foreign policy spokesman for the Christian Democratic Union parliamentary party faction, touched on this  ...
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<title>Germany: Divisions widen in the Social Democratic Party</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=183732448</link>
<pubDate>18 Aug 2008 04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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... Germany: Divisions widen in the Social Democratic Party  ...  control of the federal government to the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), in the form of a grand coalition  ...
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