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Germans to run own checks before taking any Guantanamo inmates
Berlin - Germany will run its own checks on Guantanamo Bay prisoners who have been proposed for...
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Swine flu cases rise to over 50 in EU
Stockholm/Geneva - The number of confirmed cases of swine flu in the European Union went beyond 50...
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Swine flu jumps from human to human in Germany
Munich - The new type of swine flu has jumped from one human to another within Germany for...
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Prince Charles visits Nefertiti's new home during German trip
Berlin - Britain's Prince Charles visited Berlin's newly renovated New Museum on Thursday,...
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Bahrain registers first suspected case of swine flu
Manama, Bahrain - Bahraini health officials reported the Gulf island's first suspected case...
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No EU travel ban to Mexico, diplomats say
Luxembourg - The European Union is not going to ban travel to Mexico because of the outbreak...
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At swine flu epicentre, death toll climbs amid world alert
As the death toll climbed to 152 in Mexico, countries around the world took steps to warn the...
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Clinton seeks "meaningful" steps against climate change
Washington - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called for the...
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German authorities tell airline crews to report sick passengers
Frankfurt - Authorities at Frankfurt international airport, Germany's biggest air hub, on Monday...
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Enlargement gives EU a Russian headache
Moscow/Brussels - According to the world's most famous Australian soap opera, everybody needs good...
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Four teenage girls die in car accident in southern Germany
Waldkirchen, Germany (dpa) - Four teenage girls died in a car accident in southern Germany late...
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Pope Benedict XVI spends 82nd birthday resting
Castel Gandolfo, Italy - Following a week of intense Easter festivities, Pope Benedict XVI was set...
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Somali pirates - "Rambo and Robin Hood in one"
Aden, Yemen - "We're simple fishermen making our living with hard work," insists...
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Ahmadinejad ready to join talks with US, but insists on rights
Tehran - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday said he was ready to join nuclear talks...
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Arrest warrants requested for Somali pirates in German ship attack
Berlin - German prosecutors applied Tuesday for arrest warrants for seven Somali pirates who attack...
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Prince Charles and Camilla to visit Berlin on German trip
London - Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, will pay a visit...
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Pirates seize more ships off Somalia
Nairobi/Berlin - Somali pirates on Monday seized a British-owned cargo ship and a Taiwanese vessel,...
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Germany seeks release of ship hijacked by pirates off Somalia
Berlin - Germany was attempting Monday to obtain the release of a German container ship which...
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Brown comes out smiling from "crunch summit"
London- Under the unwritten rules of summit politics, everyone is a winner and failure is not an...
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Newspaper says US to extradite Demjanjuk on Monday
Munich, Germany - US authorities are to extradite Ukrainian- born John Demjanjuk to Germany next...
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Obama meets Brown amid signs of G20 tension
London - US President Barack Obama rejected Wednesday talk of deep divisions between the world's...
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Brown predicts "tough negotiations" at G20 summit
London - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown urged world leaders Monday to "rise to the...
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EU greets US proposal for climate change forum in April
Beijing - The European Union on Monday welcomed US President Barack Obama's...
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Obama backs NATO expansion, wants to improve US-Russia ties
Washington - US President Barack Obama said Wednesday he backs the expansion of NATO to European...
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EU's Solana welcomes Obama's "very good" Iran offer
Brussels - US President Barack Obama's offer of direct talks with Iran is a "very...
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Pope lauds Christian and Muslim coexistence in Cameroon
Yaounde - Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday held up the peaceful coexistence of Christians and Muslims...
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EU deadlocked over 5-billion-euro stimulus plan
Brussels - The Czech presidency of the European Union on Monday urged the bloc's member states to...
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"Why?" students ask after German bloodbath
Winnenden, Germany - The small town of Winnenden in south-west Germany struggled to come to...
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German school gunman revealed plans in advance
Winnenden, Germany - The German teenager who shot dead 15 people in a school massacre disclosed his...
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Shootout ends German rampage
Wendlingen, Germany - Sema Yanik immediately grasped what was going on when she saw police swarming...
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U.S.
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Obama at 100-day mark with packed foreign policy agenda
Washington - US President Barack Obama's first 100 days in office have been dominated by the...
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US soldier given life in prison for deaths of Iraqis
Vilseck, Germany - A US soldier was sentenced by a military court to life in prison Thursday for...
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US Army trial started for last accused of Baghdad murders
Vilseck, Germany - The final trial of a group of US servicemen who were accused of murdering four...
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Reclusive Swiss architect wins coveted Pritzker Prize
San Francisco - Reclusive Swiss architect Peter Zumthor on Sunday won the coveted Pritzker Prize,...
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Schwarzenegger returns art stolen by Nazis
San Francisco - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday returned artwork stolen by the...
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German Kennedy museum to honour Obama with exhibition
Berlin - The Kennedy Museum in Berlin is putting on an exhibition about US President Barack...
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Obama gives Prague vision of a non-nuclear world
Prague - US President Barack Obama laid out an ambitious plan to rid the world of atomic weapons in...
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Czechs await Obama amid changing relations
Prague - The notorious Czech provocateur of an artist, David Cerny, had the privilege last summer...
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US President Obama set to make debut on world political stage
London - US President Barack Obama marks his debut on the world stage Wednesday, in a series of...
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US to take seat on UN Human Rights Council
Washington - The United States on Tuesday said it will join the United Nations Human Rights...
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US Congress releases first draft of climate bill
Washington - US legislators on Tuesday unveiled far-reaching climate legislation that would boost...
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US cruise companies present 2010 sailing programmes
Three U.S. cruise companies have published details of their European schedules: NCL has released...
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Obama aims to quell al-Qaeda in Pakistan, Afghanistan
Washington - US President Barack Obama vowed to intensify the fight against the Taliban and...
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Tests negative on white powder sent to US embassies
Washington - More than a dozen US embassies in Europe have received mail containing a white powder,...
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U.S. Students Get Better at Math
A study
released on Tuesday pointed out that American 4th and 8th
graders significantly improved...
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Survey Shows US Students Gain In International Math Test
The most recent international survey on teen mathematics and
science achievements released by the...
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United States Army to Invest $50 Million in Videogames
Recently,
the United States Army has announced they planned to invest $50 million over a
period...
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President-elect Obama's busy new life
Washington - If Barack Obama thought he'd get a break after the election, reality has proven...
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ANALYSIS: Can Obama lead team US-EU to global victory?
Brussels - If current US-European relations were a football (erm ... soccer) team, they would be...
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The Candidates Positions on Key Issues
Washington - The US presidential candidates, Democrat Barack Obama, 47, and Republican John McCain,...
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Movies
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Comedy opens Cannes amid horror movie wave
Cannes - A 3-D comedy about an old man who ties balloons to his house in the hope of fulfilling a...
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Farah Fawcett’s Producer: She’s Not A Death’s Door
Craig Nevius, the producer and friend of Farah Fawcett, has confirmed that the actress was...
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Golden Globe Nominations, Finally Here!
One of the biggest ceremonies in Hollywood is approaching as we speak. Last year, the ceremony...
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“Waltz With Bashir,” Best Movie of the Year
“Waltz With Bashir” is an animated movie directed by Ari Folman, which was honored as...
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On Kate Winslet’s Hanna Schmitz
It is definitely a Kate Winslet end of the year, as the 33 year old actress will be in cinemas...
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Button, Doubt and Nixon lead Golden Globe nominees
Los Angeles - The Hollywood awards season kicked into high gear early Thursday as the nominees for...
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“James Bond: Quantum Of Solace” Scores Less Than Previously Reported
James Bond was not as efficient as one had initially
thought, but the superspy still scored big at...
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Late U.S. Release Brings Mr. Bond $70.4 Million Worth Of Solace
He may have failed to win critical acclaim, but James Bond
still is the top entertainer for...
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James Bond Worldwide Hysteria Despite Not So Favorable Reviews
It appears that Agent 007’s 22nd adventure was incredibly well received in the U.S.A. this weekend....
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Hollywood stars to walk Cairo film festival's red carpet
Cairo - Journalists who received the press kit for the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF),...
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Update 2: “High School Musical 3” Sings From The Top Of The Box Office
One of the most peculiar and interesting clashes at the
North American box office has taken a...
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“High School Musical 3” Leads The Box Office With $42 million
“High School Musical 3: Senior Year”, a Disney production, grabs first place in the top of the...
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The Picture Everyone Was Dying To See: Angelina Breastfeeding Twins
Exclusive personal photos taken by Brad Pitt of Angelina Jolie are on the cover and the inside of...
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Review: “Miracle At St. Anna” Is No Wonder Of A Movie
The latest Spike Lee movie triggers a yet-unexplored angle of the World War II, but critics...
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Cruise’s Valkyrie to Be Released in December or January
Valkyrie, a controversial movie about the World War Two starring
Tom Cruise has its release date...
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German love triangle squares off at Venice Film Festival
Venice - "Jerichow," a love triangle by Berlin-based director Christian Petzold, screened...
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Mike Myers Joined Tarantino’s Team
Mike Myers has joined the cast of Quentin Tarantino’s “Inglorious
Bastards,” Variety...
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Tom Cruise’ “Valkyrie” To Be Released In December
While Paula Wagner announced her departure for United Artists,
the movie studio has another piece...
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Cruise Is Left Without Producing Partner
Paula Wagner is stepping down from her post as co-owner and CEO at United Artists thus ending her...
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Brad Pitt Joins Quentin Tarantino’s “Inglorious Bastards”
Academy Award-nominated actor Brad Pitt has joined the cast
of Quentin Tarantino’s “Inglorious...
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Tom Cruise’s Laborious Valkyrie Postponed Again
The World War II thriller “Valkyrie,” which Tom Cruise stars
in and exec produces through United...
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Marley Biopic Hits Bump over Music Rights
A planned Bob Marley biopic based on a book by the musician’s widow Rita Marley, who is also...
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Questions Left Unanswered After Lost: Ji Yeon
So, we have one more episode left and some things are
already clear, but there are new questions...
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Three More Added To Scorsese’s Movie
The latest Martin Scorsese’s collaboration with Leonardo DiCaprio,
“Shutter Island” will include...
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Marion Cotillard at the Top of French Cesars
Just 36 hours before the 80th edition of the Oscars, France film industry honored actress Marion...
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'Boleyn' Co-stars Portman and Johansson Kiss at Premiere
Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson puckered up on the red carpet at the International Film...
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Lost: The Economist In Sayid's Mysterious Future
It is official! Starting with the third episode, Lost, the TV
series in which the flash-forwards...
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German Director Returns To Low Budget Films
After the flop “In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege
Tale” had at the U.S.
box office, German...
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“Lions for Lambs”: Redford’s Political Drama Opened On Friday
Having prestigious Robert Redford as a director, lead actor and
producer, the movie “Lions for...
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Cruise's "Valkyrie" Not Without Mishaps
The filming for Tom Cruise’s first project with United Artists has not been spared its share...
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Gadgets
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Samsung Reveals NX, ‘Hybrid’ Concept
Samsung Digital Imaging presented its NX concept camera in a move which might be suspected of...
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HTC Magic, 2nd Android Smartphone, Unveiled
The first successor of the G1/Dream Android smartphone has finally arrived. Vodafone unveiled the...
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The G1 In More European Countries
T-Mobile announced that it will start selling their G1 mobile phone in more European countries,...
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Importing your workspace's feel to another computer
Mountain View, California - It only takes one experience working on someone else's computer to...
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Sony to Release e-Reader in Germany from Spring 2009
Frankfurt - Sony is to offer its e-book reader, a replacement for paper books, in Germany from the...
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Olympus Reveals Micro Four Thirds Camera
Olympus have revealed today at a press briefing in Köln, Germany,
the first mockups of their Micro...
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Wired: Apple Is Not To Be Blamed For The iPhone’s Connection Problems
Apple’s iPhone 3G has not been doing that well and customers everywhere have been complaining about...
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So Far, T-Mobile’s iPhone Has Been Doing Quite Well In Germany
Hamid Akhavan, chief executive of T-Mobile, in an interview for the German weekly publication...
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Sony To Release Its New PSP 3000 This Fall
During the ongoing video game convention in Leipzig, Germany, Sony officially announced the release...
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Apple Finally Releases 3G iPhone Software Update
On Tuesday, T-Mobile announced that Apple Inc. had released a new software update for the 3G iPhone...
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Google Unveils Music Onebox In China
After big Internet names like Amazon or Yahoo, now it’s
Google’s turn to venture into the world of...
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Update: Apple Sells 1 Million Phones and 10 Million Applications
Apple has pulled it off. The Cupertino company managed to sell in a very short timespan a million...
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iPhone Might Exceed The 10 Million Target?
Last year when Steve Jobs announced Apple’s intention to
sell 10 million iPhones until the end of...
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T-Mobile Sold 100,000 iPhones in Germany
Rene Obermann, Deutsche Telekom chief executive, announced that
the company has sold so far more...
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Vodafone Embarks on iPhone Boat
British operator Vodafone announced today that it will sell
Apple’s iPhone in ten countries. The...
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Report: AT&T to Sell Next-Generation iPhone for $199
There are rumors that Apple's upcoming 3G iPhone, which will have other new features or...
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Times Online: New Models of iPhone Expected in June
Times
Online is running a story about the not-so-good sales of Apple’s iPhone in Europe. According...
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Fring Brings VoIP to Hacked iPhones
Fring, the company founded by Avi Shechter, the former co–CEO of ICQ and VP at AOL, has announced...
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T-Mobile Sells 8 GB iPhone for 99 Euros
…but don’t rush to buy it. According to Deutsche Telekom’s
T-Mobile website, Apple’s iPhone, the...
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German Patent Police Hits CeBit Trade Show
German authorities raided Wednesday morning 51 exhibitors at CeBit in Hannover, Germany. Of the...
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Toshiba Cuts HD-DVD Players Prices In Europe
Toshiba has made one more step in its effort to promote the
HD-DVD format. Earlier this week,...
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A New Surprise From iPhone
One year after Steve Jobs announced at MacWorld the iPhone the
frenzy is far from over, especially...
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Boarding Pass on Your Cell Phone
A new boarding pass system has been launched this week,
according to The Transportation Security...
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iPhone Is Big In France
As we reported late last month, the French customers are
enthusiastic about Apple’s ultimate...
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Judges To Deutsche Telekom: Lock Your iPhone
The unlocking saga of iPhone entered a new chapter today as
Deutsche Telekom won a court battle to...
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iPhone to Debut In France In Orange’s Champs-Elysee Store
If you are so lucky to be in Paris these days, maybe you should consider
buying an iPhone. Apple’s...
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T-Mobile's Unlocked iPhone Rip-Off
German telecommunications giant Deutsche Telekom has found a way around a court order which forces...
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iPhone Sells 10,000 Units in Germany
The iPhone frenzy has just begun in Europe
and it seems like Apple’s ultimate gadget is off for a...
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Hackers Win: The iPhone 1.1.2 Update Jailbroken Instantly
The 1.1.2 firmware update for the iPhone was meant to block hackers from jailbreaking the device....
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Oui, Oui, Oui! Le iPhone Is Now Official In France
France Telecom and Apple has finally reached and agreement. In
September, Orange, the wireless...
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Health
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Swine flu tally is 2,384 cases in 24 countries: WHO
Geneva/Stockholm - The World Health Organization increased Friday the number of...
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WHO: 1,893 cases of swine flu, 31 deaths
Geneva - The number of laboratory confirmed cases of infections of the new influenza A(H1N1)...
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WHO reports 1,658 confirmed cases of swine flu
Geneva - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,658 cases of the new...
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WHO confirms 1025 flu cases in 20 countries
Geneva - The World Health Organization confirmed Monday 1025 officially reported cases of influenza...
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Mexican health officials raise swine-flu deaths to 19
Mexico City - Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova have raised the number of confirmed...
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WHO rejects criticism it acted too slowly on swine flu
Geneva - The World Health Organization Friday rejected criticism that it was too slow in reacting...
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EU health agency issues fresh tally of swine flu cases
Stockholm - At least 27 people in six European countries were Friday morning confirmed to have been...
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WHO changes virus name, 257 confirmed cases
Geneva - The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of...
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Japanese woman travelling from US tests positive for influenza
Tokyo - A Japanese woman who arrived at Tokyo's airport from Los Angeles tested...
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WHO: 154 Confirmed Cases of Swine Flu
The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of swine...
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EU Health Agency Raises Number of Swine Flu Cases
Seven European countries had confirmed cases of people infected with swine flu as of Thursday...
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European pharma industry holds flu talks in Brussels
Brussels - Representatives of the European pharmaceutical industry Wednesday discussed their...
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Germany Reports 1st Swine Flu Case
Authorities in the southern German state of Bavaria on Wednesday confirmed the country's first...
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No travel restrictions needed, EU says ahead of swine flu talks
Brussels - The European Union's top health official Tuesday ruled out the need for travel...
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Keeping mentally fit: the daily crossword is not enough
Bonn, Germany - A man sits on a train solving a crossword puzzle, a woman broods over a Sudoku grid...
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Fish oil no help to heart patients after all, German researchers say
Hamburg, Germany - Contrary to conventional wisdom, fish oil supplements are not particularly...
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Fish Oil Supplements No Help for Cardiac Patients
Contrary to conventional wisdom, fish oil supplements are not particularly helpful to cardiac...
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Immunotherapy against pollen allergy can help prevent asthma
Hamburg, Germany - Spring has arrived in the northern hemisphere - and with it, a time of...
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Researchers blame genetics for sudden cardiac arrest in athletes
Hamburg, Germany - A team of German scientists say they have found a genetic cause for mysterious...
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British medical journal urges Pope to retract condom remarks
London - A top medical research journal Friday urged Pope Benedict XVI to retract his...
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Traffic Jams Tipple Risk of Heart Attack
A recent study showed that getting stuck in traffic and getting frustrated about it triples the...
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FDA Wants Additional Data for Head and Neck Cancer Drug Erbitux
The Food and Drug Administration have declined to approve use of Erbitux as a first-line...
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FDA: Three Deaths from PML Tied to Genentech Psoriasis Drug Raptiva
Three patients taking Genentech’s psoriasis drug Raptiva are thought to have died of...
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HIV Gene Therapy Shows Optimistic Results
The first phase 2 gene therapy trial for treating HIV has shown some promising first results. The...
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Sanofi-Aventis Waits for FDA’s Decision on Multaq (Dronedarone) Heart Drug
The FDA is expected to take a decision regarding an experimental drug from Sanofi-Aventis which is...
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First Case of Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever in the US Confirmed
A Colorado woman diagnosed with Marburg hemorrhagic fever has recovered, US health authorities...
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Erbitux Plus Other Cancer Drugs Not Helpful for Colorectal Cancer
A Dutch study published in the Feb. 5 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine reveals that...
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Cardiac Scans Should Be Recommended With Caution, Radiation Risk
An advisory committee convened by the American Heart Association’s Council on Clinical...
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Fewer Calories Equals Improved Memory
According to the findings of a new study, eating fewer calories may be the answer to memory...
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Fewer Calories Lead to Better Memory
A new study published on Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences showed that...
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Science
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Nefertiti's "hidden face" proves Berlin bust is not Hitler's fake
Hamburg - Using 21st Century medical computer technology, German researchers have unveiled the...
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Coral Reef-Based Study Suggests Rapid Sea Level Rise Possible
A recent study focusing on climate change brings evidence that the sea level will most likely rise...
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Some Austrian glaciers grow despite overall melting
Vienna - Four Austrian glaciers have increased in size in 2008, but the Austrian Alpine Club warned...
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Scientists: Sea levels could rise 1 metre as Antarctic ice melts
Wellington - A large amount of permanent Antarctic ice could melt in the next 100...
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Obama Raises Hope On Tackling Climate Change Issues
These days, talks of efficient energy policies and reforms are once again in the spotlight, and the...
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Milky Way on Collision Course With Andromeda Galaxy
Since Aristotle’s first theory on the Milky Way to present times, there’s still...
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New proof of giant black hole at galaxy's centre, German experts say
Hamburg, Germany - A team of German scientists have come up with compelling, new proof that a huge,...
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Study: US Students Getting Better At Math
The most recent international survey on teen mathematics and
science achievements released by the...
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Tycho Brahe’s Supernova Mystery, Resolved
A group of scientists from Japan, Germany and Holland presented a research about the supernova...
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Ancient Supernova Explosion Called Forth by Scientists
A study recently published in Nature reported that the supernova star that was first spotted back...
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Study: CT Scans Nearly As Accurate As Angiography
New research published in this week’s New England Journal of
Medicine reveals that noninvasive CT...
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The Revolutionary Turtle Story
In an article published in Nature, researchers in China reported that today's turtles must have...
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India's moon impact probe lands on lunar surface
New Delhi - A moon impact probe launched from India's first lunar spacecraft successfully landed on...
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Talking car technology making progress
Smart car-to-car communication will one day make traffic jams obsolete and significantly improve...
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Sea Levels to Rise a Metre This Century, German Experts Warn
Hamburg, Germany - Sea levels around the world will rise one metre this century, according to...
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Update: Chandrayaan-1 Begins Its Space Journey To The Moon
The Indian Space Research Organization announced the
successful launch of its first unmanned lunar...
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India Is Reaching For The Moon
Lunar exploration was largely dominated by the U.S.A and Soviet Union in the beginning, later other...
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India’s Chandrayaan-1 Begins Its Space Journey To The Moon
The Indian Space Research Organization announced the
successful launch of its first unmanned lunar...
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Testicles an "ethical" source of stem cells, German scientists claim
Faced with strict German laws banning the use of human embryos, a team of German scientists came up...
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Internet genome scans are both popular and controversial in US
Washington - Some people who want their genome scanned are only worried about what their hair will...
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European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells
European researchers made a huge step in stem cell research
by converting cells from human...
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Archaeologists find bones from prehistoric war in Germany
Schwerin, Germany - Archaeologists have discovered the bones of at least 50 prehistoric people...
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Nobel Medicine Prize Goes To Three European Scientists
The 2008 Nobel Prize
for medicine was awarded on Monday. Two French scientists who discovered...
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UCLA Scientists Find Longest Mersenne Prime Number - 12,978,189 Digits!
The challenge of finding the largest prime number ever known
seems like an impossible task,...
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Primitive Ant Discovered in the Amazon
Researchers from the United States, Germany and Brazil have recently unveiled a new ant species,...
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Update2: Large Hadron Collider Went Online And The World Is Still Here
The Large Hadron Collider, built by European scientists, is expected to bring about the biggest...
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LHC Experiment May Bring About Biggest Scientific Advance In Decades
The Large Hadron Collider, built by European scientists, is expected to bring about the biggest...
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Large Hadron Collider To Power Up
Back during the days of the atomic bomb development, some scientists feared that an atomic bomb...
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European Space Probe Rosseta Finishes New Task
Rosetta, an European space probe, managed to fly by an asteroid without any worrying incidents....
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Russia Launches Satellite Constellation
On August 29, Russia's
federal space agency announced that five satellites, which will be...
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Specials
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Iranian Nobel laureate awarded German Dignity Award
Berlin (dpa) - Iranian Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi was awarded one of Germany's top prizes...
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Berlin museum reveals analogies between Obama and Kennedy
Berlin - Long before Barack Obama had officially been inaugurated as president, comparisons...
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Nobel laureate's papers found in rubble of German archives
Cologne, Germany - A novelist's papers, including the scroll awarding him the 1972 Nobel Prize for...
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German rescue helicopter sent to rescue laughing man
Elmstein, Germany - A rescue helicopter was dispatched to rescue a man whose laughter was...
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Queen Nefertiti bust has two faces, study shows
Berlin - German researchers have discovered that the bust of an Egyptian pharaonic queen hailed as...
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Experts recreating Egyptian female pharaoh's own perfume
Hamburg, Germany - The latest thing in scents next year could be the oldest perfume in the world,...
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David Hockney finds artistic plans curtailed by tree-fellers
London - Leading British contemporary artist David Hockney has said he is furious with...
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"Inappropriate video" Russian too hot for Australia's dream job
Sydney - The top Russian candidate for the dream job of caretaker on a paradise island in...
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Relay for Life Events to be Held across the U.S.
Relay for Life events are scheduled across the U.S. to bring people together for a common...
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Mother of Octuplets Case Raises Ethical Questions
Given that more details are beginning to surface concerning a woman who has recently given...
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Relay for Life Scheduled to Kick Off February 12 at Capital Banquet
Relay for Life, an event organized by the American Cancer Society, is scheduled to begin on...
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Despite Economic Distress, Bill Gates Donates Money For A Good Cause: Polio
In a time of economic distress, Bill Gates has donated through its foundation $255 million for...
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IBM received The Most Patents In 2008
Recent data shows that IBM is the leader when it comes down to the most patents received last year....
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Rejected Mesnick Returns As The Bachelor
You can find love in the strangest places and in the most peculiar situations. Love usually...
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Publisher Cancels Release of Faux Holocaust Memoir
A publisher has canceled the release of a so-called Holocaust memoir that benefited from an...
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“Marley & Me” The King Of Box-Office This Christmas
"Marley & Me" debuted at No. 1 and sold approximately $37 million worth of tickets...
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Brad Pitt Was NOT Taken to Hospital
All the fuss about paramedics going in and out of the Jolie-Pitt residence in Los Angeles...
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No Cake for Young Adolf Hitler, Bakery Refuses to Ice Birthday Cake
Here’s a whopper: Little Adolf Hitler Campbell, who just
turned three, won’t be having a...
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The New BMW Z4 Keeps The Tradition Alive
BMW is the kind of car company known for its high quality cars, fondness of speed and comfort and...
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Britney’s “Circus” Will Soon Try To Take Over The World
Britney Spears brought her sixth studio album ,"Circus," to Germany. The album was...
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Money makes you happy - but it's not the only factor, says EU survey
Brussels - Money breeds contentment. But greater wealth does not automatically make people happier,...
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U.S. Release Brings Bond $70.4 Million Worth Of Solace
He may have failed to win critical acclaim, but James Bond
still is the top entertainer for...
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US Chronically Ill Patients Complain More about Health Care
US
chronically ill patients often skip medical care due to high costs or medical
errors compared...
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Miriam Makeba Dies Aged 76 After Performing At Italy Concert
Miriam Makeba, the Grammy Award-winning South African folk
singer also known as “Mama Afrika,”...
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New Drug for Overactive Bladder Approved: Toviaz
Overactive bladder patients can now find relieve in Toviaz,
a drug made by Germany’s
Schwarz...
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Toviaz Gets FDA Clearance For Overactive Bladder
US regulators on Friday approved Toviaz (fesoterodine fumarate) for patients suffering from...
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November: Germany's Mournful Month
Augsburg, Germany - November is Germany's mournful month: every year on November 1, Christians...
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High School Musical 3 - Record Box Office Debut for a Musical
"High School Musical 3: Senior Year" debuted had a dream debut at the box office this...
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The Zeppelin’s Era Is Back, This Time over Bay Area Skies
The zeppelin, used for commercial passenger transport and military operations until the beginning...
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Europe's clock man has all the time in the world
If you use a radio-controlled watch in Western Europe, or observe an airport clock, the chances are...
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Music
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Motown Stars Mark 50th Anniversary
It was 50 years ago that Motown founder Berry Gordy Jr. first borrowed $800 in order to...
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The Stooges Guitarist Ron Asheton Found Dead At 60
Police stated to have found 60-year-old Ron Asheton, a guitarist and founding member of the...
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Hot Stuff: Disco diva Donna Summer turns 60
New York - Creating hits like Hot Stuff, Bad Girls or She Works Hard for the Money, Donna...
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Britney Spears’ ‘Circus’ Makes A Fine Comeback Record
By now it’s probably safe to say that Britney Spears’ pop-princess reputation is almost entirely...
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Does Britney Still Have What It Takes?
It will be interesting to see if Britney Spears' new album "Circus," which drops Tuesday,...
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Britney Channels Her Inner Madonna
Britney Spears is intent on reviving her career and proving
she is still a bona fide entertainer...
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South African Singer Miriam Makeba Dies Aged 76
Miriam Makeba, the Grammy Award-winning South African folk
singer also known as “Mama Afrika,”...
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Tokio Hotel's third album delayed till next year
Tokio Hotel will not have its third album available till early next year, the German hit band's...
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Metallica’s “Death Magnetic” No.1 on Billboard Top 200 Albums
Metallica scored a big success with its latest album “Death Magnetic” which, after debuting at No....
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Britney Spears Takes Home Three Awards at MTV Awards
I guess everyone remembers Britney Spears’ disastrous
performance at the MTV Video Music Awards...
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Bon Jovi Knows How To Draw A Crowd: More Than 50,000 Fans At His Concert
New York's Central Park was flooded with tens of thousands of crazed Bon Jovi fans who came to see...
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Ruben Studdard, American Idol Teddy Bear, Got Married
Ruben Studdard, who rose to fame as winner of the second season of “American Idol” television show,...
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Beatles Bootleg of the "Garden Variety" Prompts Lawsuit
An attempt to sell a previously unreleased taping of the Beatles performing in a club before...
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Rihanna's Search For Bone Marrow Donor
Grammy-winning singer Rihanna revealed her charitable side when she agreed to help a New York...
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Heidi Klum Offers To Help Britney Spears
"Project Runaway" host and model Heidi Klum is the latest celebrity to speak out on...
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Ginger Spice Confirms: Last Reunion For Spice Girls
In an interview for Billboard.com
Geri Haliwell, also known as Ginger Spice confirmed that the...
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Jack Johnson Makes Triumphant Return on the Billboard Chart
Jack Johnson’s brand new album, “Sleep Through the Static,” is certainly not the...
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Spice Girls Nix Their World Tour
Despite their successful reunion last year, Spice Girls decided to scrap all dates in several...
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Federici Leaves Springsteen’s Tour for Melanoma Treatment
Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band will be without one of
its original members in promoting their...
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Bruce Springsteen Reveals 2008 Tour Dates
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band have announced a series of North American tour dates...
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Bon Jovi Rocks Prudential Center Arena
Legendary rock band Bon Jovi announced plans for a world tour supporting new album “Lost...
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Springsteen's "Magic" Earns Billboard Glory
“Magic,” Bruce Springsteen’s first album with the E Street Band since...
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Live Earth: Musical Warning Against Global Warming
Global warming is a real problem
that should concern everybody: public and private persons,...
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Rolling Stones’ “A Bigger Bang Tour” Continues
The Rolling Stones have picked up their massive international tour once more, playing a concert in...
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Video Games
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Link probed between computer games and school shooting
Winnenden, Germany - Experts on Tuesday continued to probe whether violent computer games...
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Spore named top PC-Game at games convention
Leipzig, Germany - Spore, a long awaited computer game slated for September release, was named...
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EA's "Spore" Game Is Just Two Days Away
The notorious video game-maker Electronic Arts Inc., also known as EA, went all out with its latest...
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PlayStation 3 with additional storage due in late October
Leipzig, Germany - Sony has announced plans to begin offering the Playstation 3 in a version with...
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German rating system targets violent computer gamesBy Florian Oertel, d
Berlin - Violent computer games are sparking controversy all over the world. Legislation recently...
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Update 2: In July Nintendo On Top, Gamers Play NCAA 09 For Xbox 360
The latest sales figures for the U.S. console gaming market
released by NPD Group this week...
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No Playstation 3 Price Cut Expected at Games Convention in Leipzig
Among rumors that Microsoft would drop the price of the Xbox 360 in September from $279 to $199 for...
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Midway lets Shari Redstone lead the way in 2008
The Chicago, Illinois-based publisher has announced that its current chairman of the board, Kenneth...
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Wii Tops Xbox 360 and PS3 in Worldwide Sales
Financial Times reports that Wii’s global sales have surpassed those of the Xbox 360’s, in a chart...
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Rockstar: Manhunt 2 To Be Released in October In North America
Rockstar Games will finally release its long-awaited sequel “Manhunt
2” in North America after the...
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Ronaldinho To Appear On The FIFA08 Cover
The FIFA franchise is among the best known games produced by
EA Sports and appearing on the cover...
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Technology
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EU slaps record 1-billion-euro fine on Intel
Brussels - The European Commission, in a bid to provide computer buyers with more...
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Google Germany agrees to remove Street View images before release
Hamburg - Internet giant Google said Monday it would allow German householders to complain...
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Apple extends movie downloads service to Germany
Munich - Apple said Thursday it has extended the movie downloads service of iTunes to Germany, with...
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Extensions add new functions to OpenOffice
Kaufbeuren, Germany - The basic version of the free office software suite, OpenOffice, packs in a...
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Global computer virus begun mutating, German agency warns
Bonn, Germany - A computer virus which has spread worldwide began mutating overnight, German...
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More Android Phones Underway From T-Mobile And Samsung
According to a report from New York Times, T-Mobile is planning to release more devices based on...
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YouTube shuts out German users in dispute over fees
Hamburg - Users of YouTube, the online video service, lost access Wednesday to a vast array of...
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The computer helper: Free tools for digital photographers
Washington - You've purchased a digital camera. So why should you need to spend a lot more to do...
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Firewalls keep internet attackers at bay
Gelsenkirchen, Germany - Computer users and homeowners have plenty in common as they themselves...
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CeBIT trade fair ends; big drop in number of visitors
Hanover, Germany - One of the top annual fairs in the technology industry, CeBIT, drew to a close...
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Skype, moving onto phones, plans to charge for new services
Skype, the popular phone-like service that lets people talk free over the web, plans a set of new...
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AMD Announces Globalfoundries Is Officially Open for Business
AMD officially announced that Globalfoundries is now open for business, and outlined some of the...
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Merkel and Schwarzenegger open CeBIT trade fair
Hanover, Germany - Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany and California Governor Arnold...
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CeBIT, Expo of cutting-edge computers and software
Hanover, Germany - The annual CeBIT expo in Hanover, Germany, showing off the newest...
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HTC, Vodafone Bring Next-Generation Android This Spring
HTC and Vodafone have confirmed that the next-generation Android phone will be...
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Android’s Paid Apps and Its Exposed Security Vulnerability
Google announced Friday that it is now accepting priced applications from developers in the U.S....
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PsyStar Wins Legal Battle Against Computer Giant Apple
A federal court judge handed Mac clone maker PsyStar a victory Friday, in its effort to amend its...
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Computer Manufacturer Makes Mac OS Powered PCs, Apple Gets Angry
The German computer maker PearC has become quite popular lately, as it sells custom-made...
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Blogosphere Guru Michael Arrington Gives In To Threats, Announces Break
The pressure of being the co-founder of an influential technology blog has become unbearable for...
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YouTube Expands "Click-to-Buy" Program to Other Countries
YouTube announced its decision to broaden the reach of its program that allows users to click on...
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LinkedIn And IBM Announce Partnership For New Plugin
LinkedIn has just announced a partnership with IBM in order to create a new plugin that integrates...
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$1 billion Needed for US-Made Lithium Ion Batteries Master Plan
Electric cars seem more and more close to become a practical, normal alternative to those using...
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Only Orange Customers Will Use iPhones in France
Apple Inc and France Telecom have finally reached a deal about the iPhone release in the country....
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Stealthy Electric Cars Are Set To Get Noisier
Stuttgart, Germany - It is a common scene wherever today's pioneering electric vehicles whirr...
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Mind-mapping software opens up organization possibilities
Hanover, Germany - The creative process is full of potential pitfalls. Handwritten notes are...
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Britney Did It Again
As it happens every year, Yahoo revealed the top ten most
popular searches on their portal. Much...
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Microsoft Warns Windows Users Once Again
Microsoft has just warned its users of a malicious Internet worm after detecting a wave of attacks...
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Spam Botnet Rises From Ashes Despite Web Host Being Taken Down
It took approximately two weeks for the world’s biggest
spammers to get back online and start...
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The display is everything: All-in-one PCs save space
All-in-one PCs have actually been around for a long time. Office workers in the 1970s already had...
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Yahoo and T-Mobile Join Forces
The famous Yahoo company has its headquarters in Sunnyvale, California, more precisely in Silicon...
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Business
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Key US investor rejects takeover bid for Hypo Real Estate
Munich - A US private-equity investor, Christopher Flowers, rejected Thursday a takeover bid...
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Electrolux reports first quarter loss
Stockholm - Swedish home appliance maker Electrolux recorded an increased pre-tax loss in the...
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European car sales slump again as auto crisis deepens
Berlin - European car sales fell by 17.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2009, data released...
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Audi A4 Allroad Quattro hits the road
Ingolstadt, Germany - Audi has added another variant to the A4 model range with the Allroad...
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Rare vintage found and returned to place of birth
Berlin - A rare vintage car, dating back to the early days of the automobile, has been...
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Car makers plan smaller, leaner sports cars
Big, high-powered sports cars have an image problem as the debate on climate change heats up and...
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German Woolworth's files for insolvency
Frankfurt - The German chain of Woolworth's low-cost stores filed for insolvency in Frankfurt on...
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Germany fines Microsoft for imposing price of MS Office
Bonn, Germany - German's main competition agency, the Federal Cartel Office, fined US software...
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Welcome to the comfort zone - Mercedes new E-class impresses
Hamburg - Calling all company car users and well-heeled family fathers - the all-new E-class...
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Opel working on natural gas-hybrid system
Russelsheim, Germany - Opel is working on a compressed natural gas (CNG) hybrid drive system in...
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Uncertain future for super cars as financial crisis bites
Maranello, Italy - Manufacturers of super sports cars have just announced a host of new...
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Audi 225 Front Roadster at Essen classic show
Ingolstadt, Germany - As part of its centenary celebrations, Audi will exhibit a 1935 Audi...
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New Golf GTI in European showrooms
Wolfsburg/St Tropez - The sixth generation of the VW Golf GTI hits European showrooms this month...
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Slump has worsened, say three European nations' economists
Munich - The economic slump in the euro zone has worsened, economists from three nations said...
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Digital age, economic woes: can the post office survive?
Bern, Switzerland - E-mail, internet bill paying and other electric substitutes had already...
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Car sales in Germany boom thanks to government handouts
Berlin - Car sales in Germany shot up last month by 40 per cent in annual terms as people rushed to...
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Bombardier to cut 3,000 jobs; profits up 42 per cent
Washington - Bombardier Inc Thursday reported higher-than- expected quarterly profits as train...
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World economic powers reach deal to combat crisis
London - The world's biggest economic powers reached a deal Thursday aimed at forging a new global...
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World economic powers set to agree to new financial order
London - The world's biggest economic powers are set to agree Thursday to a radical rewrite of the...
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Fans apply for over 1.6 million tickets 2010 World Cup tickets
Johannesburg - Football fans applied for over 1.6 million tickets for the 2010 football World Cup...
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Ford Mondeo with LPG drive
Cologne, Germany - The medium-sized Ford Mondeo can be ordered with liquid petroleum gas drive...
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Daimler: Forty per cent of company's workers on short time
Berlin - Just over 40 per cent of the 165,000-strong Daimler workforce in Germany will be on...
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German business confidence slips to 26-year low
Berlin - Business confidence in Germany slipped in March to its lowest point in about 26 years, a...
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Telefonica and Vodafone to share mobile phone networks
Madrid - The Spanish telecommunications giant Telefonica and its competitor Vodafone announced...
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Special "green" edition of Smart Fortwo
Stuttgart, Germany - A special "green" edition of the Smart Fortwo celebrated a world...
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German investor confidence posts surprise increase
Berlin - German investor confidence recorded a surprise increase in March to record its fifth...
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European car sales slump as auto crisis deepens
Berlin - European car sales plunged 18.3 per cent in February, even as Germany bucked the...
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Google Is Opening Up Its Android Market
Looking to start bringing in significant revenue with its newest project, Google announced that it...
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The G1 Takes Over The European Market
T-Mobile announced its intention to introduce the G1 device in several new European countries over...
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Carmaker Audi bucks trend, reports higher sales for 2008
Berlin - German carmaker Audi reported higher sales for 2008 on Thursday, bucking a trend which has...
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Sports
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De Villiers leads strong VW team for 2010 Dakar Rally
Wolfsburg, Germany - Title holder Giniel de Villiers leads a strong Volkswagen challenge at the...
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Hoffenheim scale down aims for the next season
Sinsheim, Germany - TSG Hoffenheim have scaled back their aims for the next Bundesliga season...
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Rosberg tops qualifying - big three at rear of pack
Sakhir, Bahrain - Nico Rosberg returned to the top of the timesheets on Friday when he dominated...
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Schumacher calls off superbike start following crash
Givrins, Switzerland (dpa) - Former Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher has called off a...
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Ferrari rebound to top Sepang practice; McLaren sack Ryan
Sepang, Malaysia - Ferrari bounced back from last weekend's Australia disaster when Kimi Raikkonen...
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German cops grab Klitschko's watch: "I thought it was an April Fools' joke"
Kiev - Ukraine heavyweight boxer Vitali Klitschko on Tuesday said he thought he was the unlucky...
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Rosberg sets pace as Williams surprises in Melbourne
Melbourne - Nico Rosberg set the pace as Williams upstaged the traditional favourites in both...
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Talks to take place over Hockenheim's future as F1 circuit
Hockenheim, Germany - Hockenheim's regional council will discuss the future of the Hockenheim...
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Former champions Nadal, Djokovic sweep ahead at Indian Wells
Indian Wells, California - Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic maintained recent winning traditions...
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Gascoigne speaks of suicide bids, rehab and wife-beating
Sunderland, England - Former England star Paul Gascoigne has opened up on a life of addiction and...
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Loeb wins Cyprus Rally for 50th race success
Nicosia, Cyprus - World champion Sebastien Loeb of France achieved another milestone in his...
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Study: testosterone doping test not suitable
London - The current doping test in sport for the steroid testosterone is not suitable...
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Safin Siblings Storm Into Hopman Final Against Slovakia
Perth, Australia - Marat Safin and sister Dinara Safina completed a dream scenario as a 2-1 win...
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Germany Beat US To Earn Finals Shot Against Slovakia
Perth, Australia - Unbeaten Germany moved into a Thursday showdown with the...
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Bolelli Bowls Over Simon To Draw Outsider Italy Level With France
Perth, Australia - Simone Bolelli scored a breakthrough victory over world...
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Italy Stun France In Hopman Cup Comeback Upset
Perth, Australia - Simone Bolelli and Flavia Pennetta staged an upset to...
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Hewitt Hip Holds Up In Australia Loss To Germany
Perth, Australia - Lleyton Hewitt and partner Casey Dellacqua both made a...
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Euro 2008 Final Top Of Spanish Television Chart
Madrid - Spain's sporting "annus mirabilis" is reflected in the end-of-year chart of...
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Bach Hopes For Munich 2018 Success - Praises Beijing
Dusseldorf - Munich stands a good chance to win the 2018 Winter Games in its...
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Weight Training Improves Strength And Mobility
Bonn, Germany - The image of the body-builder with bulging thighs and arms no longer fits the...
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Grim German Sport Outlook With Lack Of Stars And Events
Hamburg - Germany may host the world athletics championships in 2009 but apart from the Berlin...
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Ole Einar And The Wolves
Erfurt, Germany - Ole Einar Bjoerndalen is surrounded by hungry wolves out to deny him...
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End Of An Era As EBU Could Lose Olympic Broadcast Rights
Hamburg - Olympic television broadcasts from 2014 onwards could be aired by private networks in...
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Klinsmann Sees Finance Woes For Football, Praises Hoffenheim
Munich - Bayern Munich coach Juergen Klinsmann predicts the worldwide financial crisis will have...
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Germany Battles To Retain Its Place On The F1 Calendar
Hamburg - Mercedes and BMW have both come out strongly in support of Germany continuing to host a...
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Ajax Come To Life Again With Win In Hamburg
Hamburg - The concept of total football was nowhere to be seen, but Thursday night's 1-0 victory at...
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Munich At Leverkusen For First Of Two Crucial Showdowns
Hamburg - Bayern Munich appear to have the momentum on their side when they visit dethroned leaders...
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Milan Look To Book Early Place In UEFA Cup Knockout Phase
Hamburg - AC Milan may not be firing on all cylinders just yet in the Serie A but the seven-time...
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FIFA happy and everything going to plan, say World Cup organizers
Johannesburg - The South African Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of the 2010 World Cup said...
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Maradona out to win World Cup, avoid controversy
Glasgow - New Argentina coach Diego Maradona said in no uncertain terms Tuesday that his goal is to...
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