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US pressed Berlin not to arrest CIA agents

Politics: 9 Dec 10
More documents released by Wikileaks this week have shown Washington put intense pressure on Berlin not to enforce arrest warrants against CIA agents involved in the 2003 abduction of a German mistakenly believed to be a terrorist. READ »

New US ambassador Murphy takes up his post

National: 3 Sep 09
Philip Murphy, the new US ambassador to Germany officially took up his post on Thursday after handing President Horst Köhler his diplomatic accreditation in an official ceremony at Berlin’s Bellevue Palace. READ »

New US ambassador Murphy touches down in Berlin

National: 21 Aug 09
Half a year after President Barack Obama took office, the new US ambassador to Germany, Philip Murphy, finally arrived in Berlin on Friday morning. READ »

Berlin approves new US ambassador pick

Politics: 2 Jul 09
The German office of the President has officially approved US President Barack Obama’s top choice for the next ambassador Phil Murphy, according to news magazine Der Spiegel on Thursday. READ »

Obama's top pick for ambassador to Germany: Phil Murphy

Politics: 19 May 09
US President Barack Obama is reportedly considering former Goldman Sachs investment banker Phil Murphy for the next ambassador to Germany, news magazine Der Spiegel reported on Tuesday. READ »

Bush 'a great president'

Politics: 25 Nov 08
Outgoing US Ambassador to Germany William Timken has said he was successful at improving relations between the two countries and rejected criticism of Bush’s presidency, daily Berliner Zeitung reported on Tuesday. READ »

German by choice

Analysis & Opinion: 20 Aug 08
In the latest dispatch of Portnoy’s Stammtisch, The Local’s column about life in Germany, Portnoy takes the German conservatives to task over their seemingly backward attitudes toward citizenship. READ »

New US Embassy in Berlin inaugurated at pre-war location

Politics: 4 Jul 08
The US Embassy in Berlin on Friday celebrated a return its original historic city centre location, which was abandoned when Germany declared war on America in 1941. READ »

Pilots return for 60th Berlin Airlift anniversary

National: 26 Jun 08
US, British and French veterans joined German leaders on Thursday to mark the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift, a colossal operation to rescue the western sector of the city from a Soviet blockade. READ »

US Embassy returns to historic Berlin site

National: 19 May 08
The new US Embassy in Berlin will next week open its doors on the same site the mission occupied before World War II, Ambassador William R. Timken said on Monday. READ »

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The economy in shambles, angry street protests and the government on the brink after passing unpopular reforms. But this is not Greece in 2012 – it was Germany a decade ago. Marc Young looks back to see an agenda for the future.
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Germany’s public transportation largely operates on the honour system, which makes fare dodging easy. You can have your say on how Germany should deal with the problem.
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Macho German football legend Rudi Assauer says he has Alzheimer’s Disease, an admission one expert told The Local could help stoke discussion of an illness often considered taboo.
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A 64-year-old tub of American lard has been deemed fit for human consumption by food safety authorities in the eastern German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
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