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November 21, 2009
Springlike highs expected for weekend
Anyone planning a weekend outing will enjoy sunshine and springlike temperatures in the coming days as a high pressure system moves over the Alps and into central Germany, the DWD weather service reported on Friday. READ »
What's on in Germany: November 19 - 25
This Week's Highlights: Vikings in Frankfurt, Grimm's fairy tales in Cologne, and innovative theatre troupes take the stage in Munich. READ »
Utilities hiking power prices
Two German utilities – Vattenfall and EWE – announced on Wednesday they would dramatically raise electricity prices for their customers starting next year, blaming the higher cost of renewable energy. READ (10 COMMENTS) »
The Local's English-language movie listings for Germany
Find movies playing in English in Germany with The Local's cinema guide. READ »
Students stage education protests nationwide
Tens of thousands of German students took to the streets on Tuesday to demonstrate against contentious reforms to the country's educational system and lacking funds for universities and schools. READ (14 COMMENTS) »
Drug dealers injure three police officers
Three police officers were injured – one seriously – while arresting drug dealers in Collenberg in Bavaria on Monday night. READ (2 COMMENTS) »
Munich unveils latest cultural offering: portable opera
A mobile opera house that can be pulled apart and fit into a shipping container was unveiled Monday by the Bavarian State Opera, which expects its new creation to travel the world showcasing experimental performances. READ (2 COMMENTS) »
Swine flu kills two in Bavaria
German health authorities on Monday confirmed the deaths of two men in Bavaria from swine flu, but a 55-year-old from Thuringia did not die after being immunised for the H1N1 virus as had been originally feared. READ (36 COMMENTS) »
Munich doctors rebuild breasts with pig tissue after cancer
Doctors in Bavaria have become the first in Europe to test a new post-mastectomy plastic surgery procedure that uses subcutaneous pig tissue, the University of Munich’s women’s health centre announced on Thursday. READ (1 COMMENT) »
Education minister calls for speedy reform as students protest
As student protests across Germany continue, Education Minister Annette Schavan on Thursday called for states to quickly enact reforms that have already been agreed upon. READ (6 COMMENTS) »
What's on in Germany: November 12 - 18
This Week's Highlights: Botticelli comes to Frankfurt, Phoenix plays Hamburg, and Berlin hosts a British film festival. READ »
Wet and windy weather will warm up weekend
The wet and windy weather in Germany will continue into the weekend, but it is set to become considerably warmer. READ »
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