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Articles: "We Need to Learn to Recognize the Risk Signals"

Posted by Admin on Thursday, April 26, 2007 - 06:52 AM

	On the fifth anniversary of Germany's worst school massacre, DW-WORLD spoke to Dr. Jens Hoffmann, a psychologist whose research focuses on the detection and prevention of mass killings in schools and businesses. Read full article: '"We Need to Learn to Recognize the Risk Signals"'

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Articles: MEPs call on Wolfowitz to resign

Posted by Admin on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 - 10:22 PM

	The European Parliament has added its voice to those calling on World Bank boss Paul Wolfowitz to resign over a promotion row involving his partner. Read full article: 'MEPs call on Wolfowitz to resign'

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Articles: Business Confidence Surges as Germany Boosts Growth Outlook

Posted by Admin on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 - 10:11 PM

	Business confidence in Germany continued to climb in April as the booming German economy, the biggest in the 13-country eurozone, was bolstered by international investment, a survey showed Wednesday. Read full article: 'Business Confidence Surges as Germany Boosts Growth Outlook'

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Articles: Siemens Chief to Stand Down as Company Battles Scandal

Posted by Admin on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 - 10:06 PM

	German engineering giant Siemens AG's chief executive Klaus Kleinfeld said Wednesday he was standing down amid a damaging corruption scandal that has rocked the 160-year-old company. Read full article: 'Siemens Chief to Stand Down as Company Battles Scandal'

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Articles: 'Kingmaker' snubs French rivals

Posted by Admin on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 - 09:55 PM

	Defeated French centrist Francois Bayrou has said he will not back either of the remaining candidates in the French presidential election. Read full article: ''Kingmaker' snubs French rivals'

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Articles: Yeltsin is laid to rest in Moscow

Posted by Admin on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 - 09:51 PM

	Former Russian President Boris Yeltsin has been buried in Moscow in front of weeping relatives and respectful dignitaries during a state funeral. Read full article: 'Yeltsin is laid to rest in Moscow'

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Articles: RBS woos ABN with £49bn bid plan

Posted by Admin on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 - 11:12 AM

	A group of banks led by Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has said it is interested in buying Dutch bank ABN Amro in a deal worth some £49bn. Read full article: 'RBS woos ABN with £49bn bid plan'

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Articles: Russians prepare to bury Yeltsin

Posted by Admin on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 - 06:55 AM

	Family members, foreign dignitaries and political friends and foes are preparing for the state funeral of former Russian President Boris Yeltsin. Read full article: 'Russians prepare to bury Yeltsin'

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Articles: New Face on German TV Highlights Dearth of Minority Presenters

Posted by Admin on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 - 06:50 AM

	The choice of a minority presenter for the main news show on a major network is almost revolutionary in Germany. But experts say it spotlights the long way the country needs to go to visibly integrate its immigrants. Read full article: 'New Face on German TV Highlights Dearth of Minority Presenters'

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Articles: KKR raises Boots offer to £11.1bn

Posted by Admin on Tuesday, April 24, 2007 - 07:53 AM

	The takeover battle for Alliance Boots has hotted up after one of the chemist chain's main suitors raised its offer. Read full article: 'KKR raises Boots offer to £11.1bn'

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