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Neo-Nazi march in Passau takes place amid protests

A neo-Nazi demonstration planned for Saturday in the centre of Passau has been given the go-ahead despite an emotionally charged atmosphere in the Bavarian town after the suspected far-right stabbing of the police chief in December.

Energy

Germany opens first offshore wind farm

Germany opened its first offshore wind farm this week - a move Environment Minister Sigmar Gabriel called a key step toward more reliance on renewable energy in Europe's biggest economy.

Travel

Down on the Devil’s Moor

Like to camp but tired of uptight and orderly German campgrounds? <b>Andrew Bulkeley</b> communes with nature near the northern German artist colony Worpswede.

Military

German Navy scares off Somali pirates

Somali pirates have been thwarted in their attempt to seize a Japanese oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden after a German naval vessel intervened.