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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, listens as Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao speaks during a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, July 16, 2010.

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Asia Times
China finds a friend in Germany
| Jul 31, 2010 China finds a friend in Germany | By Jian Junbo | SHANGHAI - China and Germany are moving toward a closer and friendlier partnership, a process that seemed high... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)

General view of the new headquarters, center, of German pharmaceutical company Bayer AG in the weste

Bayer Berlin Earnings Percent Photos

Philadelphia Daily News
Bayer's 2nd-quarter profit down 1.3 percent
| The Associated Press | BERLIN - Germany's Bayer AG saw second-quarter net earnings slip by 1.3 percent as a stronger revenue was offset by one-time charges for lawsuits and writing down a cancer dru... (photo: AP Photo)

Lufthansa Boeing B737-330 (D-ABXU) Seeheim-Jugenheim at MUC.

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Lufthansa reports Q2 profit of $252 million
By JUERGEN BAETZ | Associated Press Writer | BERLIN (AP) - Airline group Deutsche Lufthansa AG more than doubled its net earnings to euro194 million ($252 million) in the second quarter as ticket sale... (photo: Creative Commons / Johannes)
Aerospace Berlin Photos Transport Wikipedia: Lufthansa

Polish soldiers holding eternal flames stand in front of a wall during the inauguration at the vast new memorial for the victims of the Belzec Nazi death camp in Belzec, Poland, Thursday, June 3, 2004.

The Daily Telegraph Australia
Germany charges former Nazi guard in death camp murders
| GERMAN prosecutors have charged a 90-year-old former Nazi death camp guard with helping to murder 430,000 Jews in World War II. | Samuel Kunz, who confessed to working at the Belzec extermination ca... (photo: AP / Czarek Sokolowski, file)
Germany Holocaust Justice Photos Wikipedia: Beec extermination camp

The Star
Germans struggle to cope with 'Love Parade' tragedy
| BERLIN (Reuters) - The Love Parade death toll rose by one to 21 on Wednesday as Germans, who cherish order and organisation, struggled to understand how such a tragedy ... (photo: AP / Martin Meissner)
Disaster Germany Photos Society Wikipedia: Love Parade disaster

Air Berlin Boeing 737-700 in front of the terminal at the airport of Saarbrcken/Germany

The Dallas Morning News
Air Berlin to link up with Fort Worth-based American Airlines, Oneworld alliance
| Low-cost carrier Air Berlin PLC, the second-largest carrier in Germany and fifth-largest in Europe in passengers carried, is linking up with American Airlines Inc. and ... (photo: GFDL / Kleinblittersdorfer)
Airlines Germany Industry Photos Transport

Germany Eyes Insurance Plan

Seattle Times
Germany plans memorial for music festival victims
BERLIN - | A memorial service will be held for the 20 people crushed to death in a mass panic at the Love Parade techno festival, German officials said Tuesday, as hundre... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Berlin Festival Germany Photos Wikipedia: Music

A collapsed person is carried away by police after a stampede at this year's techno-music festival "Loveparade 2010" in Duisburg, Germany, on Saturday, July 24, 2010. A stampede inside the tunnel crowded with techno music fans crushed more than a dozen to death at Germany's famed Love Parade festival on Saturday. Thousands of other revelers keep partying at the event in Duisburg, near Duesseldorf, unaware of the deadly stampede that started when police tried to block thousands of people from entering the already-jammed parade grounds.

The Star
German police say Love Parade warnings not heeded
| DUISBURG, Germany (Reuters) - Police warnings about the dangers of holding the Love Parade in the German city of Duisburg were not heeded, the police union chief said o... (photo: AP / ddp/Clemens Bilan)
Disaster Germany Photos Police Wikipedia: Love Parade stampede

Serena Williams plays in the women's final against Victoria Azarenka on Day 13 of the Sony Ericsson Open, Key Biscayne, Florida USA 04.04.09

m&c
Serena Williams remains top of WTA rankings
| Berlin - Wimbledon champion Serena Williams continues to top the latest women's tennis rankings issued on Monday by the WTA. | The American has 8,475 points, followed b... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
Photos Sport Tennis Wikipedia : Serena Williams Wimbledon

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	A Persian message for Obama Asia Times
	Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China The New York Times
	Hit for six: Kapil and Pakistan The Telegraph India

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	Sampras to make first visit to China China Daily
	Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China The New York Times
	Signs of Recovery Push European Shares Higher The New York Times

Terrorism

	Outspoken British PM Embroiled in Diplomatic Rows The New York Times
	Cameron continues India visit Irish Times
	UK 'terror' warning angers Pakistan Al Jazeera

Chequered diplomacy

China finds a friend in Germany

US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep

Unholy trinity sets up bank failures

A Persian message for Obama

Global markets, dollar slip after weak US GDP data

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, listens as Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao speaks during a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, July 16, 2010.

China finds a friend in Germany

With a poster of soldiers in the background, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, center, U.N. Resident Coordinator Douglas Broderick, left, and Tea Banh, right, Cambodian defense minister, pose during a U.S.-backed peacekeeping exercise dubbed "Angkor Sentinel 2010" at the Cambodian tank command headquarters in Kampong Speu province, 65 kilometers (42 miles) west of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, July 17, 2010.

US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep

In this May 27, 2010 file photo banner reading: "Billions for the banks - the debts for us - we say Thanks!" is attached during a small protest against the financial markets staged by a few demonstrators outside the Frankfurt Fair Tower building prior to the start of the general shareholders meeting of the Deutsche Bank AG in Frankfurt am Main. How stressed are Europe's banks? The question has long preoccupied markets, and European Union leaders hope to make a big step toward restoring confidence with the publication later this month of "stress tests" on the health of 91 banks across the continent, representing 65 percent of the EU's banking system.

Unholy trinity sets up bank failures

China finds a friend in Germany Asia Times
US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep Asia Times
Unholy trinity sets up bank failures Asia Times
Global markets, dollar slip after weak US GDP data The Times Of India
Euro zone jobless rate remains flat Irish Times
Deutsche Bank's Josef Ackermann heads up Germany's t m&c
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar slip after weak U.S. GDP data The Guardian
EdF gets $9B bid for UK unit as profits dive Fresno Bee
Arab stocks close week higher on global market gains m&c
Merck's 2Q net drops on higher costs, charges Philadelphia Daily News
European inflation climbs, unemployment at 12-year high (2nd m&c
US, China sales drive Audi on record course (Roundup) m&c
European inflation at 20-month high (Roundup) m&c
Eurozone unemployment remains at 12-year high (Roundup) m&c
Euro zone June jobless flat at 10 pct, inflation up The Guardian
Lafarge, HeidelCement outlooks underwhelm market The Guardian
European inflation rise less than expected (1st Lead) m&c
Infineon risks missing wireless unit opportunity The Guardian
German retail sales fall in June Irish Times
Audi profits up 42 per cent on US, China sales m&c

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, listens as Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao speaks during a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, July 16, 2010.

China finds a friend in Germany

With a poster of soldiers in the background, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, center, U.N. Resident Coordinator Douglas Broderick, left, and Tea Banh, right, Cambodian defense minister, pose during a U.S.-backed peacekeeping exercise dubbed "Angkor Sentinel 2010" at the Cambodian tank command headquarters in Kampong Speu province, 65 kilometers (42 miles) west of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, July 17, 2010.

US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep

In this May 27, 2010 file photo banner reading: "Billions for the banks - the debts for us - we say Thanks!" is attached during a small protest against the financial markets staged by a few demonstrators outside the Frankfurt Fair Tower building prior to the start of the general shareholders meeting of the Deutsche Bank AG in Frankfurt am Main. How stressed are Europe's banks? The question has long preoccupied markets, and European Union leaders hope to make a big step toward restoring confidence with the publication later this month of "stress tests" on the health of 91 banks across the continent, representing 65 percent of the EU's banking system.

Unholy trinity sets up bank failures

China finds a friend in Germany Asia Times
US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep Asia Times
Unholy trinity sets up bank failures Asia Times
A Persian message for Obama Asia Times
German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor The Guardian
Part-Time Knowledge The Morning News
WikiLeaks & Germany: Defence Minister Guttenberg denies Afgh Newsvine
Soldier accused of leaking secrets flown to US Philadelphia Daily News
German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor The Press Democrat
German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor Yahoo Music
German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor Herald Tribune
German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor Kansas City Star
German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor Houston Chronicle
Obama spokesman says Dems will keep House in fall Philadelphia Daily News
Gibbs: `Some very serious charges' against Rangel Philadelphia Daily News
German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor Breitbart
German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor Seattle Times
Pressure builds on German mayor to resign over death of 21 a Star Tribune
German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor Denver Post
German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor The Miami Herald

Das Buerogebaeude der Siemens AG fuer IT Operations und Industrial Services in Erlangen, aufgenommen am Montag, 13. August 2007.

Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China

Drinking Water

UN declares access to clean water a human right

Gambling - Casino - Poker - websites - internet - (WN / Tamer) (tmg1)

Europe Unleashes Online Gambling to Fill Coffers

Packed With Drafty Old Buildings, E.U. Pushes for Energy-Neu The New York Times
Goalline technology feted as cheaper solution Independent online
Google Off The Hook For Gathering UK Wi-Fi Information redOrbit
Goalline technology feted as cheaper solution The Guardian
Skyscanner reveals the top ten places for a naked holiday TravelDailyNews
Google cleared of grabbing personal data The Times Of India
IG Markets – Morning Prices 30 July 2010 Scoop
Museum and Gallery Listings The New York Times
While you were sleeping: Short-circuited by techs Scoop
Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China The New York Times
Computer with patient data stolen from Jefferson Philadelphia Daily News
UNESCO's decision on Galapagos provokes protests m&c
Study: US ability to probe nuclear blasts fades Philadelphia Daily News
Action on global climate may drift for years Khaleej Times
Quantum Fractals At The Border Of Magnetism redOrbit
Google cleared of wi-fi snooping BBC News
Europe Slashes Low-Carbon Energy Subsidies as Budgets Shrink The New York Times
Climate capsules for a changing world (photos) CNET
Bayer's 2nd-quarter profit down 1.3 percent The State
ANALYSIS - Action on global climate may drift for years The Star

Facebook - Social Networking

Facebook passes 500 million users

An die wirtschaftlichen Strken unseres Landes anknpfen und das soziale Gleichgewicht im Auge zu behalten das hlt die Gesellschaft nach berzeugung von Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel zusammen.

German chancellor charms Party school members

A South Korean student walks by a picture showing North Korean's daily foods at Korean War exhibition in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 15, 2010. North Korea's health care system is in shambles, with doctors sometimes performing amputations without anesthesia and working by candlelight in hospitals lacking essential medicine, heat and power, a rights watchdog said Thursday.

North Korea's desperate measures

Obama appears on 'The View': A bit of TV history Philadelphia Daily News
Universities compete in SIFE finals on Friday The Saigon Times
FBI access to e-mail and Web records raises fears Philadelphia Daily News
Harry Gross: Using the Internet to your job-search advantage Philadelphia Daily News
Chihuahua woman charged with animal cruelty Philadelphia Daily News
Pinnacle: 'Significant discount' on A.C. land sale Philadelphia Daily News
Obama defends education policies to critics Philadelphia Daily News
Obama to deliver education reform speech Thursday Philadelphia Daily News
Obama to defend education policies to critics Philadelphia Daily News
Mother of Asian student files suit for January attack at Sou Philadelphia Daily News
AP-Univision Poll: College dreams for Hispanics Philadelphia Daily News
Brown helps Halladay in rout of Diamondbacks Philadelphia Daily News
European Colleges to speed up use of electric cars The Examiner
Judge blocks parts of Arizona immigration law Philadelphia Daily News
The Jewish Declaration of War on Nazi Germany: The Economic Newsvine
Airplane crash in Pakistan kills 152 people aboard Philadelphia Daily News
2nd Lower Merion student sues over 'spycam' Philadelphia Daily News
2nd Pa. student files suit alleging laptop spying Philadelphia Daily News
Lawyer: Tug pilot's remaining silent on my advice Philadelphia Daily News
House acts to improve Internet access for disabled Philadelphia Daily News

In this May 27, 2010 file photo banner reading: "Billions for the banks - the debts for us - we say Thanks!" is attached during a small protest against the financial markets staged by a few demonstrators outside the Frankfurt Fair Tower building prior to the start of the general shareholders meeting of the Deutsche Bank AG in Frankfurt am Main. How stressed are Europe's banks? The question has long preoccupied markets, and European Union leaders hope to make a big step toward restoring confidence with the publication later this month of "stress tests" on the health of 91 banks across the continent, representing 65 percent of the EU's banking system.

Unholy trinity sets up bank failures

Das Buerogebaeude der Siemens AG fuer IT Operations und Industrial Services in Erlangen, aufgenommen am Montag, 13. August 2007.

Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China

The German stock index (DAX) display at the Stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany

Signs of Recovery Push European Shares Higher

Unholy trinity sets up bank failures Asia Times
New approach to Alzheimer's therapy PhysOrg
Part-Time Knowledge The Morning News
Merck's 2Q net drops on higher costs, charges Philadelphia Daily News
Prosecutors: Revenge pushed Ark. doctor to bombing Philadelphia Daily News
Heat-death charges considered Philadelphia Daily News
Expo shows illegal pet trade rampant in Indonesia Philadelphia Daily News
Museum and Gallery Listings The New York Times
Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China The New York Times
Signs of Recovery Push European Shares Higher The New York Times
Working for Love The New York Times
EADS Q2 net profit decline 61 percent Fresno Bee
Judge: FWS plan excluded possible lynx habitat Philadelphia Daily News
Bill to aid sick 9/11 responders fails in House Philadelphia Daily News
NJ will help pay for threatened patients' AIDS meds Philadelphia Daily News
Computer with patient data stolen from Jefferson Philadelphia Daily News
Aid options dwindle for sick 9/11 responders Philadelphia Daily News
Dems, GOP warily eye Arizona immigration ruling Philadelphia Daily News
Mo. ballot measures tests federal health care law Philadelphia Daily News
Army: Rising suicide rate reflects risk-taking Philadelphia Daily News

A collapsed person is carried away by police after a stampede at this year's techno-music festival "Loveparade 2010" in Duisburg, Germany, on Saturday, July 24, 2010. A stampede inside the tunnel crowded with techno music fans crushed more than a dozen to death at Germany's famed Love Parade festival on Saturday. Thousands of other revelers keep partying at the event in Duisburg, near Duesseldorf, unaware of the deadly stampede that started when police tried to block thousands of people from entering the already-jammed parade grounds.

German police say Love Parade warnings not heeded

Flowers and candles are lying at the accident site in Duisburg, Germany, on Sunday, July 25, 2010, where more than a dozen died in a stampede at yesterday's Love Parade.The poster reads: Why?.

Inquiry to investigate dance event organisers

After 19 people have been killed after a mass panic catastrophe at the Loveparade in Duisburg worker are cleaning the entrance tunnel of the Love Parade at Duisburg, Germany, on Sunday, July 25, 2010.

Prosecutors launch probe into 19 Love Parade deaths

German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor Yahoo Music
From the archive, 30 July 1999: Painting looted by Nazis fou The Guardian
German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor Kansas City Star
German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor Philadelphia Daily News
Obama appears on 'The View': A bit of TV history Philadelphia Daily News
Dusted Reviews Artist: Greie Gut Fraktion Album: Baustelle L dusted
Enjoy the Ride Wall Street Journal
A family that plays together stays together The Independent
Full Circle: How the Classical World Came Back to Us, By Fer The Independent
Classics lost and found: Authors pick the modern classic the The Independent
Museum and Gallery Listings The New York Times
Framed: Suspiria Cinematical
Asahi Haikuist Network Asahi News
Sleeping on Art at The Kitchen The Examiner
Venice's Competition Lineup Includes Sofia Coppola's Cinematical
Runes Of Magic Brings Fashion And Metal To Gamescom Kotaku
Climate capsules for a changing world (photos) CNET
Developer booted from Philly Family Court deal says courts, Philadelphia Daily News
Jury finds two guilty of cop killing; defendants await decis Philadelphia Daily News
Stu Bykofsky: Battle's end for a good Marine Philadelphia Daily News

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