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February 9, 2012
Beckstein
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Naser steps down over BayernLB fiasco
Business & Money: 23 Dec 09
The president of Bavaria’s Savings Bank Association, Siegfried Naser, bowed to public pressure over the €3.75 billion BayernLB bank debacle and resigned on Wednesday.
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German politicians get into hot water on holiday
Politics: 26 Jul 09
One is in hot water after her car was stolen in Spain, another found himself in alligator-infested waters in Florida: the holiday season has been anything but relaxing for two German politicians.
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Seehofer elected premier of Bavaria
Politics: 27 Oct 08
German Agriculture Minister Horst Seehofer stepped down on Monday to become premier of the wealthy southern state of Bavaria, a month after his conservatives suffered embarrassing election returns.
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Path clear for Seehofer to become next Bavarian premier
Politics: 7 Oct 08
German Agriculture Minister Horst Seehofer appears set to become the next premier of Bavaria after two challengers from his Christian Social Union party abandoned their ambitions for the post.
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Bavarian premier Beckstein resigns
Politics: 1 Oct 08
Günther Beckstein, the embattled premier of Bavaria, resigned on Wednesday following the disastrous showing of his party in Sunday’s election in the southern German state.
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CSU party head Erwin Huber steps down
Politics: 30 Sep 08
Erwin Huber, head of Bavaria’s Christian Social Union, announced on Tuesday he was stepping down after the conservative party's disappointing performance in a state election this weekend.
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CSU suffers huge losses in Bavarian vote
Politics: 28 Sep 08
The Bavarian sister party of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives suffered a drubbing in a state election Sunday that will cost the Christian Social Union its decades-old absolute majority.
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Bavarians head to the polls in key vote
Politics: 28 Sep 08
Bavarians went to the polls in state elections Sunday that could see the conservatives lose their decades-old absolute majority and spell trouble for German Chancellor Angela Merkel at national level.
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Bavarian vote could end CSU's one-party rule
Politics: 27 Sep 08
The Christian Social Union (CSU) has long had a tight grip on power in the German state of Bavaria, but the conservatives could lose their majority in elections this Sunday.
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Bavaria's first lady sparks 'dirndl-gate'
National: 21 Sep 08
There's no dress code at Oktoberfest, but the pressure for women to make a fashion statement via their choice of dirndl is great. One prominent female visitor though, has spawned “dirndl-gate” by rejecting the garment in favour of a more modest jacket.
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Oktoberfest kicks off in Munich
Society: 20 Sep 08
Cloudy skies and cool temperatures couldn't dampen the merriment as the 175th Oktoberfest was officially opened at midday by Munich mayor, Christian Ude, who tapped the first keg of beer and uttered the famous cry, “O'zapft is!”
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Smokers to enjoy final Oktoberfest before ban
Society: 19 Sep 08
There are few places left in Europe where you can still enjoy a cigarette and a tipple, but the huge beer tents of the 175th annual Oktoberfest starting in Munich this Saturday are one of them.
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Beckstein hammered for drink driving comments
Society: 16 Sep 08
Bavaria's state premier Günther Beckstein on Tuesday came under fire for saying that driving after drinking two litres of beer at the upcoming Oktoberfest is perfectly acceptable.
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Germans favour national smoking ban
Society: 3 Aug 08
A wide majority of Germans want a comprehensive smoking ban instead of state-by-state rules, German newspaper Bild am Sonntag reported on Sunday.
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First public Bayreuth viewing a success
Society: 28 Jul 08
More than 15,000 people showed up for a successful first-ever public viewing of a Bayreuth Festival opera, “The Master Singers of Nuremburg,” on Sunday evening.
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Curtain up on Wolfgang Wagner's last Bayreuth
National: 26 Jul 08
Germany's political and social elite arrived in Bayreuth on Friday evening for the gala opening of opera's Bayreuth Festival -- the last under the direction of the composer's 88-year-old grandson, Wolfgang Wagner.
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Orderly Germans rebel against public smoking ban
Society: 29 May 08
In Europe, even the Italians and French are respecting public smoking bans, but Germany's bid to implement one is proving as relapse-prone as the New Year's resolutions of nicotine addicts.
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Munich's Transrapid maglev project axed
Science & Technology: 27 Mar 08
The planned construction of the high-tech Transrapid maglev train in Bavaria has been cancelled due to massive cost increases, Germany's transportation minister announced on Thursday.
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CSU head questions Turkey’s EU entry after Erdogan’s speech
Politics: 12 Feb 08
Chairman of the conservative party wonders if negotiating Turkey's EU entry is sensible following the Turkish Prime Minister's dismissal of assimilation.
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Violent youths raise questions on immigration
Society: 24 Jan 08
Wave of reports of violent crimes committed by young people with immigrant backgrounds brings debate on immigration to forefront.
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