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FDP rules out 'stoplight' coalition – The Local

FDP head Guido Westerwelle said the Social Democrats, who currently govern in an increasingly uncomfortable coalition with the rival centre-right Christian Democratic Party, are not a suitable coalition partner when a new government is …

Small Muslim group opens up to outsiders – The Local

Now, if you mean Muslim countries, in Egypt for example there Hundreds of Churches and permissions to build new ones are issued all the time. As far as walking in Bikinis or naked or whatever, there are laws for those things

» Reading by the Light of Perverted Science – Blogger News Network

Not surprisingly, this “ science ” proves a bit of a hard sell to most populations, even the German’s of the 1930’s. So shrewd politicians dress it up with pretty little rationalizations. Eugenics, for example, justified unspeakable …

Steinmeier promises full employment within 11 years – The Local

Two weeks after tragedy struck, a spark of good news has emerged from the Nachterstedt landslide: a cat belonging to the couple killed in the accident has survived, Bild newspaper reported on Friday. READ ».

VW and Porsche: Germany's unending automotive saga – The Local

And the sheiks from Qatar will want to have their say as the company’s new large shareholder. Wolfgang Porsche certainly won’t soon forget that his cousin Ferdinand helped prepare Wiedeking’s precipitous fall.