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February 9, 2012
Flocke
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Farm girls calendar casting begins
Society: 27 May 11
Casting for the 2012 German Farm Girls Calendar kicked off Friday in Hamburg. But this is no typical beauty contest, as candidates must be able to drive a tractor or milk a cow – and look good doing it.
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After glorious sunny holiday weekend, rain returns
National: 26 Apr 11
Germans flocked outdoors to enjoy a foretaste of summer over the Easter holiday weekend, but the country can expect cooler weather and showers in the coming days.
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Guttenberg: From political rock star to 'Baron Cut-And-Paste'
Politics: 1 Mar 11
Former Defence Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg suffered a fall from grace even more sudden than his gravity-defying rise. A profile of Germany's most popular politician.
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Your winter of discontent: A German TV primer
Lifestyle: 17 Jan 11
In the dead of winter, Ben Knight and Jacinta Nandi delve into the wacky world of German TV for Exberliner magazine looking for enough entertainment to last until spring. Be warned: this journey gets weird fast.
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Group honoured for saving world's oldest stationary carousel
Society: 11 Nov 10
A group of historical preservation enthusiasts in the Hessian town of Hanau have been honoured for more than 20 years of work to bring the world’s oldest stationary carousel back to life.
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What's on in Germany: August 19 - 25
Lifestyle: 19 Aug 10
This week's highlights: Pop in Cologne, Argentine stories in Frankfurt, dragonboat races in Hamburg and a palace festival in Potsdam.
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Brewer banishes Bud to crown Hasseröder official World Cup beer
Society: 23 Jun 10
German football fans nearly rioted during the last World Cup after FIFA and its beverage sponsors tried to force Budweiser on them. Ben Knight reports on how the popular East German brew Hasseröder became this year’s official beer.
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Former East German nudists still letting it all hang out
Society: 5 Nov 09
East German nudist culture is still encouraging Teutons to let it all hang out some 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall - and has even attracted fans from the West. AFP's Simon Sturdee reports.
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Nuremberg's star polar bear Flocke headed to the French Riviera
Society: 21 Oct 09
Nuremberg’s favourite polar bear Flocke is leaving Germany next year for a more glamorous location in the south of France, the city announced on Wednesday.
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Eastern town turns Stasi training camp into tourist playground
Society: 18 Sep 09
Once a Stasi security training ground for the likes of Honecker's bodyguards, the former East German city of Kallinchen is now dominated by tourists, including those drawn to a historic nudist camp and the re-purposed secret police facility.
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Berlin Wall art restoration in full swing ahead of anniversary
Society: 24 Jul 09
As the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall approaches, 91 artists are feverishly working to restore their original contributions to the famed East Side Gallery. The Local’s Andrew Mach reports.
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Horses gallop 'on the bottom of the ocean'
Sport: 20 Jul 09
More than 35,000 people came out to see the 35th annual Duhner Wattrennen, a series of horse races that took place on the tidal flats near Cuxhaven in Lower Saxony on Sunday.
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What's on in Germany: June 18 - 24
Lifestyle: 18 Jun 09
This Week's Highlights: Faith No More take the stage in Frankfurt, Cologne celebrates gay pride, and Berlin busts into bloom with Fete de la Musique.
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Twin polar bear cubs die at Nuremberg zoo
National: 13 Dec 08
Both twin baby polar bears at Nuremberg Zoo have died, it was announced on Saturday.
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Polar bear Snowflake flops in Nuremberg
Society: 14 May 08
The hordes expected to visit Germany’s latest polar bear cub sensation, Snowflake at the zoo in Nuremberg, didn’t materialize over the holiday weekend, as people were put off by all the hype.
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Snowflake-mania hits Nuremberg
Society: 12 Apr 08
Thousands of visitors thronged Nuremberg’s zoo on Saturday, all with the same destination – the enclosure occupied by Germany’s latest baby polar bear celebrity, Snowflake.
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Protestors picket Snowflake debut in Nuremberg
Society: 8 Apr 08
Animal rights activists are picketing the Nuremberg zoo on Tuesday to protest what they see as the gratuitous commercialization of polar bear cub Snowflake.
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How much can Germany bear?
Lifestyle: 5 Mar 08
Knut, Snowflake and Wilbär might have caused furry hysteria across Germany but troublesome Bruno was simply shot dead. Tom Norton considers Germans' unbearable attitude toward bears.
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Germany gets yet another polar bear cub
Society: 1 Mar 08
After cute Knut and cuddly Snowflake, Germany has yet another polar bear cub to get excited about – and this one hasn’t even been rejected or eaten by its mother. Welcome Wilbär.
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The Bauhaus University in Weimar, Thuringia, describes itself as being eager to experiment, open... - New law clears way for recognition of degrees and training earned abroad
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Employers in Germany have launched a campaign to ban all smoking in the workplace, not just... - Marine Research in Kiel is heading towards new shores
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