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Chancellor Angela Merkel's new government was supposed to be a harmonious alliance that would focus energetically on reviving Europe's biggest economy...A month into her second term, Merkel has presided over public squabbling on tax plans, a spat rooted...
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We'll resume construction at end of 10 months Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman commented on the settlement freeze issue during the cabinet meeting and said that Israel has a commitment to Jewish settlers in the West Bank. "At the end of 10 months we...
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Germany's far-right flops Support for the National Democratic Party of Germany is sliding, and it's resorting to premium-rate phone lines to stay afloat When the Berlin wall fell apart, back in November 1989, fears that Germany's forthcoming reunification...
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German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle insisted in Jerusalem on Tuesday that a nuclear-armed Iran would be unacceptable for Germany. "It is an issue that concerns the entire international community" and not just Israel, he said. "The security of Israel...
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Court rejects demand to investigate Minister Ben-Eliezer for corruption The Supreme Court has rejected a petition by a non-profit organization demanding to investigate Industry, Trade and Labor Minister Binyamin Ben-Eliezer for corruption, despite the...
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IsraelNN.com) A spokesman for German chancellor Angela Merkel issued a statement on Monday, criticizing the decision to approve the building of 900 housing units in the southern Jerusalem neighborhood of Gilo.
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Germany's new foreign minister, Guido Westerwelle, will arrive in Jerusalem on Monday for his first trip as foreign minister, a week before Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and nine cabinet ministers travel to Berlin for expanded talks between the two...
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) meets with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle (L) in Moscow on November 20, 2009 (AFP Photo / Natalia Kolesnikova) download embed Russia-Germany: strategic partners in Europe and Asia Published 20 November,...
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Chancellor Angela Merkel's most striking problem at the start of her new government is not the economy, an unpopular war or the opposition: it's a 66-year-old, 6-foot blonde in her own Christian Democrats, Erika Steinbach. Dubbed "a red rag for Warsaw"...
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Wednesday to extend by one year its mission in Afghanistan, Chancellor Angela Merkel said, as her foreign minister warned German troops will not be there forever. "In a regular cabinet meeting, we decided to get the process of extending the mandate underway,"...
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