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German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle in front of an Israeli flag

Westerwelle set for first Israel trip since tricky visit seven years ago

Germany's foreign minister is to set to arrive in Israel on Monday for his first official visit to the Jewish state since being sworn into government four weeks ago. »

 
 
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65 leaders confirm attendance at climate talks amid worries about outcome

Hoping to provide some momentum ahead of December's UN climate conference in Copenhagen, Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen announced that more than 60 leaders would be attending the talks. »

 
 
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Romania decides

Incumbent president Basescu leads following Sunday polls, but a run-off seems unavoidable.»

 
 

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Iconic design

McDonald's is changing its corporate look in Germany. Its signs will be green instead of red.»

 
 

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Match-fixing scandal

Police in Italy have netted nine people suspected of bribery and manipulating soccer matches.»

 
 
 
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Rail operator Deutsche Bahn seals major railway deal with Qatar

Deutsche Bahn (DB), Germany's state-owned rail operator, has set up a multi-billion euro railway venture with Qatar. DB says it hopes the project will lead to further public transportation initiatives in the region. »

 
 
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Berlin urges neighbors to avoid subsidy war over car jobs

Car giant GM is reportedly being offered hundreds of millions to safeguard jobs in Britain, Spain and Belgium. But politicians warn that jobs should not be put up for auction. »

 
 
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