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These job sites waiting for Grindels successor
After the resignation of the DFB President Reinhard Grindel is widespread speculation about who the successor in question. Here are the most important tasks facing the new DFB boss or the Boss. The new man or the new woman at the top of the German football Association (DFB) is not to be envied. Because he…
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Mercedes now builds cars in Russia
As a sign of new beginnings, the first Mercedes-Benz will be celebrated plant in Russia. But despite the festive mood at the opening ceremony, the celebration can be about the many problems. Large parts of the building 40 kilometres North-West of the capital are still unused, the machines are new. Items such as fenders and…
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Sierens China: The shrinking people
In China, the number of work-age population for the first time in decades. This is a challenge for the Social and health system, the not, is the downfall of the country, but it says Frank Sieren. In China, less and less children are born It is a turning point in the recent history of China:…
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Evolution: What the lizard or the Egg came first?
Biologists at the University of Sydney, have observed for the first time that an Australian lays smooth lizard first eggs and, later, a living young animal brings to the world. Sounds bizarre, but it makes a lot of sense. First of all, the Australian native lizard laid three eggs, and then weeks later brought the…
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Report: debt is on the rise worldwide
The debt burden in the world, according to the “debt report 2019” dramatic – and rising. Africa is particularly affected by cyclone “Idai” the situation has become worse for some States in the South. As a cyclone Idai swept in Mozambique, he met a country on the ground. Mozambique is groaning for years under a…
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RB Leipzig for the first time in the Cup semi-finals
It is a dramatic game, the is determined by goals in injury time: In the DFB Cup quarter-final, forcing outsiders FC Augsburg, the guests from Leipzig in the extension. But in the end, Augsburg bogged down. Almost two small pieces of paper had brought the great success of The outsider forced in the DFB-Pokal quarter-final…
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An officer against Islamophobia?
Aiman Mazyek, Chairman of the Central Council of Muslims, calls for the post of a Federal Commissioner to provide against Muslim hostility. Is it necessary? The opinions of experts diverge widely. Germany needs a Federal officer against Islamophobia, says the Chairman of the Central Council of Muslims, Aiman Mazyek in the “New Osnabrücker Zeitung”. Under…
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German machine builders are under pressure from China
Mechanical engineering is one of the most important pillars of the German economy. But China is catching up tremendously. Can it overtake Germany soon? Zhang Danhong, and Andreas Becker have asked around at the Hannover Messe. The Golden age for German machine manufacturers in China, has seen Stefan bachmeier. For 17 years he works for…
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Autism – a disease or trait?
They often avoid people, they often understand the feelings of others. Autistic people are different. But how, exactly? Researchers worldwide are searching for the reasons of the disturbance and to ask the question: What exactly is autism? Stephen Wiltshire: he Has seen something once, after he draws it down to the smallest Detail When the…
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Daniel Libeskind presents the climate change-sculptures in the Netherlands
With four sculptures for “The Garden of Earthly Worries” star architect Daniel Libeskind with climate change. The exhibition opens at the Paleis Het Loo in Apeldoorn. There are different ways to make awareness of climate change among. Worldwide, children and young people these days leave Friday, the school failed to demonstrate for a more rapid…
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10 German children’s book classic
Children’s books, there is as the Sand of the sea, for all age groups and from all over the world. International Kinderbuchtag, we present ten German children’s book classic. 10 German children’s book classic The little witch “There once was a little witch…” The protagonist in Otfried Preußler is 127 years old and would like…
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Biogas from cow manure helps Kenya’s farmers on the fields
Small biogas plants provide Kenya’s farmers in clean energy for cooking and excellent fertilizer for their fields. Because you will need less firewood, this also helps the forests. Several hundred systems are there already. Watch the Video 05:19 Share Kenya: climate protection with biogas plants Send Facebook Twitter google+ Tumblr VZ Xing Newsvine Digg Permalink…
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“No”, “no”, “no” and “no”
The house of Commons voted against all the proposals to solve the crisis. The blockage could also be the second attempt to overcome them. Eleven days before the Brexit-date the UK is more in the cul-de-SAC. The emotional highlight of the Evening, the scene was certainly, as the moderate Tory MP Nick Boles and his…
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The “Abiymania” subsides
For a year, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed. In a rush, he liberalized the country, and abroad, he is celebrated as a Reformer. But the list of his challenges is still long. Ethiopia is experiencing a turning point: Since taking office, the Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed puts an enormous commitment to Reform: conclusion of peace…
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The UN security Council: Germany is divided Executive chair
Since the beginning of the year, Germany sits in the security Council of the United Nations. With the start of the month it is now officially the chair for the first time in the continuation of a “twin presidency“ with France. Watch the Video 01:00 Germany has the presidency in the UN security Council What…
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Facebook locks accounts from India and Pakistan
Facebook has dropped more than 1000 fake pages, groups and accounts with millions of followers in India and Pakistan. The action of the company in connection with the forthcoming election in India. Shortly before the start of the parliamentary elections in India, the US has far-company, Facebook has over 600 groups, accounts and pages out…
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Faith, politics and election campaigns: Bolsonaro in Israel
With his trip to Israel shortly before the Knesset election in Brazil is the right President from the traditional principle of non-interference. Not everyone can taste. Also, allies in Brasilia to be nervous. In the year 2016 Jair Bolsonaro put on a white Robe, and in the Jordan by a prominent Evangelical priest for baptism.…
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Bouteflika, the Protest goes on
The Algerian President, Bouteflika has declared that it will soon withdraw. On Sunday, a new Cabinet was formed. That should appease the protest movement. However, the Algerians continue to go on the road. First, he had appointed a new government, now, the Algerian President, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, said that before the end of his regular term…
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A third of Ukrainians dare to Experiment
Triumph for Selenskyj, slap in the face for Poroshenko and Déjà-vu with Tymoshenko. The results of the first round of the presidential elections promise to be a fierce fight in front of the run-off election in three weeks. Volodymyr Selenskyj Exactly three months Volodymyr Selenskyj, had announced in the new year night, his presidential candidacy…
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“Equality is not egalitarianism”
The rise of populist parties is on economic grounds, says Branko Milanović. The Economist is regarded as one of the most renowned inequality researchers. In a DW Interview, he also has ideas for a fairer world. DW: you are in the last time very much in demand, on the evening of Monday, for example, hold…
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State visit to the former enemy of the state
Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras visits on Tuesday and is the first Greek head of government of the North-Macedonia. The settlement of a year-long name dispute makes the historic visit possible. It is the culmination should be in the political career of George Varemenos: In remote Australia travelled the Vice-President of the Greek Parliament, the…
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Wine in Thailand – a culinary journey of discovery
Fine wines from the tropics? The cultivation speaks to all the rules of the wine. But the dedicated winemakers in Thailand, make the impossible possible. DW’s Julian Tompkin to visit with the winemakers of Khao Yai. It was fate, because Visooth Lohitnavy. How many young students in Thailand in the 60s, was also sent Lohitnavy…
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Germany Tour introduces route 2019
At the end of August, the Cycling Elite moves back across Germany. On the four stages of the Tour of Germany, many of the elements, known from the classic race. The Tour of Germany is also in the second year after their revival is a matter for the classics and sprint specialist. In Frankfurt am…
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Brazil is at odds with the past
Until today, Brazil’s military dictatorship, has not been reconditioned truly. After all, President Bolsonaros arrangement for a memorial service for the military coup has led to the fact that you are talking now about the dark time. Typically the President of Jair Messias Bolsonaro is talking about the military dictatorship. It was the time of…