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German and UEFA authorities give a press conference on the widening scandal in Bochum

Soccer match-fixing scandal thought to be Europe's biggest ever

German prosecutors and European soccer body UEFA have revealed the magnitude of a continent-wide match-fixing scandal, which they said involved as many as 200 matches in competitions including the Champions League. »

 
 
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Travelers board an ICE train in the lower level of the Berlin main train station

German rail operator set to ink deal with Qatar

German rail operator Deutsche Bahn says it is close to completing a contract worth 17 billion euros with Qatar to help build a passenger and freight rail network in the wealthy Gulf emirate.  »

 
 
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Eastern Europe

Man hangs Romanian and EU flags from a balcony

End of communism

DW correspondent Zack Baddorf talks with Romanians about their lives under communism.»

 
 

Health

Photo of swine flu vaccination being injected at police headquarters, Magdeburg (26.10.2009).

Flu mutation

Norwegian authorities have found H1N1 mutations, but stress that there is no need for alarm.»

 
 

Language

Poster for the Goethe Institute in Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Language politics

A federal politician tells Deutsche Welle why German should be fostered and treated with care.»

 
 
 
Rescue services navigate the flood waters in the streets of Cockermouth village, England

Record rainfall battering England's Lake District

Parts of northern England continue to be battered by severe flooding, with a policeman losing his life after being swept away in a bridge collapse. Lifeboats and helicopters have been called in to rescue hundreds. »

 
 
Man and woman sitting on a bed

Pharma group probes launch of female sex drive drug

Flibanserin started as an anti-depressant, but after women in clinical trials reported an increased libido, the German pharma group Boehringer Ingelheim began preparing the launch of the "female Viagra." »

 
 
The magnet core of the LHC

CERN restarts big bang machine

The European Organization for Nuclear Research, known as CERN, has restarted the machine scientists hope will recreate the conditions that led to the big bang. »

 
 

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A wooden cart used by German expellees from eastern Europe in a museum exhibition in Bonn, Germany

Ownership controversy

A Polish court has ordered that a house must be returned to its ethnic German owner.»

 
 

European Union

European Union President Herman van Rompuy

Herman who?

Was the world hoping for stronger appointments, or will it be happy to see the status quo preserved?»

 
 

European Ties

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Border dispute

Croatia's parliament ratifies a deal to help the country solve its border dispute with Slovenia.»

 
 
 
 

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