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Iran, Syria reject Israeli claims over arms cargo
Tehrān :: Iran | 20 days ago
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In remarks that instantly became the focus of Western media outlets, Israeli military sources said they found a large cache of weapons when they stormed a Lebanon-bound ship on Tuesday. The sources added that the ship, which is currently being unloaded...
Tags: Israeli Navy, Lebanese Hezbollah, Iran, Merkel, Lebanon, arms ship, deny link, hezbollah deny, ship carrying, hezbollah guerrillas
Merkel praises Karzai for agreeing to runoff
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 month ago
Credibility The step was a �deciding contribution to the legitimacy of the democratic election process in Afghanistan,� Merkel said late on Tuesday in Berlin. The chancellor added that the election commission had �met international standards to the best of my knowledge.�...
Tags: Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan, Kabul, president hamid, Abdullah Abdullah, foreign minister, Barack Obama, afghans president, AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq, Merkel
New settings in German politic scene
Chancellor Angela Merkel and her new ally Guido Westerwelle, leader of the Free Democratic Party, opened talks Monday on forming a new German government.Merkel's Christian Democratic Union and its Bavaria-only sister, the Christian Social Union, won a...
Tags: Germany, Merkel, nahles, Gabriel, Muentefering, Werdewelle, FDP, CDU, SPD, Berlin
Giants rekindle the magic of German reunification
Berlin :: Germany | about 1 month ago
Credibility Last year, Barack Obama wasn�t allowed to speak at the Brandenburg Gate, it�s so sacred a national landmark. On Saturday, a French puppet giantess was permitted to squat at the foot of it and take a wee...The impromptu toilet break just before the huge...
Tags: East Germany, West Germany, Berlin, Merkel
Schavan hides 'explosive' nuke energy study
Berlin :: Germany | 2 months ago
Credibility Schavan withholds nuclear energy study Published: 16 Sep 09 11:00 CET Online: http://www.thelocal.de/politics/20090916-21955.html Education and Research Minister Annette Schavan has been withholding a study on nuclear energy for months because it contains...
Tags: Annette Schavan, Merkel, Germany, Berlin
Merkel rejects renewing grand coalition
Berlin :: Germany | 2 months ago
Credibility During an economic crisis, the country needs clear political relations and a government it can count on, Merkel told daily Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung . That would no longer be possible with the SPD, Merkel said of her conservative Christian Democratic...
Merkel and Netanyahu meet in Berlin
Jerusalem :: Israel | 3 months ago
Credibility Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel's prime minister, held talks with Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor, amid reports of attempts by Germany to mediate on an Israeli prisoner swap with Hamas. Netanyahu and Merkel were believed to have discussed the issue at...
Tags: Arab-Israeli, Israelis, Benjamin Netanyahu, West Bank, Barack Obama, Merkel, peace talks, Ehud Barak
SPD meets as Schmidt storm rumbles
Berlin :: Germany | 3 months ago
Credibility The private session featured current Foreign Minister and chancellor-candidate Frank-Walter Steinmeier and SPD party head Franz Müntefering trying to the rally 400-odd parliamentary candidates as opinion polls show the party headed for an epic thrashing...
Tags: Spain, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, health minister, Merkel, Germany
Right wing getting more desperate
I'm not surprised that right-wing commentators are getting more and more shrill with each day of the Obama administration, but I am disappointed at the out-and-out lies and distortions. Fox News is of course the worst, and Sean Hannity is the most disgusting....
Merkel thanks Eastern Europe for helping break the Iron Curtain
Berlin :: Germany | 6 months ago
Credibility We would like to thank the peoples of eastern Europe who peacefully liberated themselves from the yoke of Soviet dictatorship and opened the Iron Curtain," she said. Merkel, who grew up in communist East Germany, was speaking to her Christian Democratic...
Tags: Merkel
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