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FDP must pay EUR 3.5-mln fine for illegal donations
Berlin :: Germany | about 9 hours ago
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The FDP, the junior coalition partner in Chancellor Angela Merkel�s centre-right government, had filed a lawsuit challenging the hefty penalty for dubious donations from 1996 to 2002 connected to the now late party leader in the state, J�rgen M�llemann.
Tags: FDP, Germany, Berlin, Guido Westerwelle, Politics, Bundestag, Free Democratic Party, Norbert Lammert, Politics of Germany
Westerwelle defends Swiss after minaret ban
Zurich :: Switzerland | 3 days ago
Credibility Switzerland was one of the world's oldest democracies and was founded on tolerance, Westerwelle said, however, he admitted he would have campaigned for a different result. In a referendum in Switzerland last weekend, 57 percent of voters approved a right-wing...
Tags: Guido Westerwelle, Switzerland, Zurich, Allgemeine Zeitung, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Minaret
Berlin renews Afghan presence
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 5 days ago
Credibility Guido Westerwelle, the foreign minister,on Thursday told lawmakers that Afghanistan needed not a military solution but “a political solution backed by military means”, which was why Berlin was “putting an emphasis on civilian measures”. But since Barack...
Tags: Afghanistan, Berlin, Germany, European Nato, Kabul, Human rights abuses, Guido Westerwelle, Politics, Human rights in Afghanistan, International public opinion on the war in Afghanistan, War in Afghanistan, NATO, War Conflict, Bundeswehr
Guttenberg: Kunduz air strike 'not militarily appropriate'
Berlin :: Germany | 6 days ago
Credibility Looking at it today it was not militarily appropriate,� Guttenberg told parliament, shortly before a vote to extend Germany�s troop deployment in Afghanistan. Guttenberg had said earlier this week he would not hesitate to change his previous assessment...
Tags: Angela Merkel, Guttenberg, Kunduz, air strike, Germany, Berlin, Politics, War Conflict, War in Afghanistan, Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, Kunduz airstrike, Afghanistan, House of Guttenberg, Guttenberg Bavaria, NATO, German nobility, Franz Josef Jung, Omid Nouripour, Guido Westerwelle, Chancellors of Germany, Taliban, Wolfgang Schneiderhan
Germany's Merkel makes wobbly start to 2nd term
Berlin :: Germany | 8 days ago
Credibility 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...
Tags: Angela Merkel, Franz Josef Jung, Guido Westerwelle, Germany, Poland, free democrats, Berlin, German federal election, Grand coalition, Chancellors of Germany, Politics, Wolfgang Schￃﾤuble, Gerhard Schrￃﾶder
Lieberman: We'll resume construction at end of 10 months
Jerusalem :: Israel | 14 days ago
Credibility 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...
Tags: Iran, foreign minister, Germany, Avigdor Lieberman, resume construction, Israel, Jerusalem, Politics, Israeli Jews, Guido Westerwelle, Ashkenazi Jews, Anti-Arabism, Benjamin Netanyahu, Nuclear proliferation, International Atomic Energy Agency, Mohamed ElBaradei, Uzi Landau, Security Cabinet of Israel, Lieberman, Shimon Peres, Politics of Iran, Nuclear program of Iran, Business Finance, Iran ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, OMV, Government of Israel, Avigdor, Politics of Israel, Prime Ministers of Israel, Iran and weapons of mass destruction
Germany's far-right flops | Jaroslaw Adamowski
Berlin :: Germany | 14 days ago
Credibility 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...
Tags: East Germany, NPD, BNP, Germany, Berlin, Erika Steinbach, Guido Westerwelle, Politics of Germany, Neo-Nazism, West Germany, National Democratic Party of Germany, Political parties in East Germany, Federation of Expellees, Politics
German FM: Nuclear-armed Iran unacceptable
Tehrān :: Iran | 15 days ago
Credibility 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...
Tags: Yisrael Beiteinu, Israel, foreign minister, Gilad Shalit, Avigdor Lieberman, Berlin, press conference, Guido Westerwelle, Iran, Tehrān, Resistance movements, Shimon Peres, Hamas, Hezbollah, War Conflict, Anti-Zionism, Islamic terrorism, Islam and antisemitism, Politics, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Israeli Jews, Ashkenazi Jews, Anti-Arabism, Shalit, Jewish surnames
Court rejects demand to investigate Minister Ben-Eliezer for corruption
Jerusalem :: Israel | 15 days ago
Credibility 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...
Tags: Israeli, Middle East, Turkey, Shimon Peres, Hamas, Guido Westerwelle, Gilad Shalit, Israel, Jerusalem, Fertile Crescent, Jerusalem Governorate, Gilo, East Jerusalem, Israeli settlement, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Disputed territories, Divided cities, Politics, War Conflict, Israel-Gaza conflict, Kidnappings, Marwan Barghouti, Palestinian nationalism, Palestinian militant groups, Western Asia, Republics, Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Israel￢ﾀﾓTurkey relations, Binyamin Ben-Eliezer, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Germany Criticizes Decision to Build in Gilo
Jerusalem :: Israel | 15 days ago
Credibility 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.
Tags: Germany, Israeli, Israel, Jerusalem, Haifa, Galilee, Eilat, Thunderstorm, Jewish history, Negev, Beersheba, Weather, Benjamin Netanyahu, Gilo, Chancellors of Germany, Israeli Jews, Angela Merkel, Demography, Immigration, Population, Social Issues, Guido Westerwelle, Politics, Contract, Contract law, Deutsche Mark
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