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Handball: HSV Handball beat Berlin Foxes 24:23

HSV Handball beat the Berliner Füchse (Berlin Foxes) 24:23 in a Toyota Bundesliga (Federal League) match as Hamburg`s handball team turned a powerful...

by Peter Hauser in Germany on 08/02/2012

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Portuguese Minister of Agriculture visits Fruit Logistica - Berlin

Portuguese Minister of Agriculture Assunção Cristas visits Fruit Logistica 2012 and greets many foreign delegates. Fruit Logistica is the leading...

by Gonçalo Silva in Germany on 08/02/2012

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German President Wulff meets Kazakhstan President Nazarbayev - Berlin

German Federal President Christian Wulff meets the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev for conversations in Berlin...

by Theo Schneider in Germany on 08/02/2012

08/02/2012 - Handball: HSV Handball beat Berlin Foxes 24:23 - Germany - HSV Handball beat the Berliner Füchse (...
08/02/2012 - Portuguese Minister of Agriculture visits Fruit Logistica - Berlin - Germany - Portuguese Minister of Agriculture...
08/02/2012 - German President Wulff meets Kazakhstan President Nazarbayev - Berlin - Germany - German Federal President Christian...
08/02/2012 - Protesters take part in a sit-in at the Saxon embassy in Berlin - Germany - About 30 people take part in a protest...
08/02/2012 - German Minister Friedrich discusses Nazi Terrorism - Berlin - Germany - German Federal Interior Minister Hans-...
07/02/2012 - President of Republic of Botswana, Seretse Khama Ian visits Berlin - Germany - Official visit of President of Republic...
07/02/2012 - Guido Westerwelle meets the Belgian FM Reynders to discuss Euro crisis - Germany - German Foreign Minister Westerwelle...
05/02/2012 - Julia Mancuso wins Audi FIS Ski World Cup women's super g race - Germany - Julia Mancuso of USA wins super g race...
04/02/2012 - Return of the living dead demonstration - Germany - Between 1500 and 2000 people take part...
04/02/2012 - Occupy Berlin protest at US Embassy against aggressive Iran policy - Germany - Occupy movement held a rally in front...

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Neo-Nazis rally in Bielefeld on Christmas Eve
Approximately 70 neo-Nazi activists take to the street of the western German city of Bielefeld on Christmas Eve 2011. Germany. 24th December 2011
Handball: HSV Handball beat Berlin Foxes 24:23
HSV Handball beat the Berliner Füchse (Berlin Foxes) 24:23 in a Toyota Bundesliga (Federal League) match as Hamburg`s handball team turned a powerful and fast match to their advantage i...
Portuguese Minister of Agriculture visits Fruit Logistica - Berlin
Portuguese Minister of Agriculture Assunção Cristas visits Fruit Logistica 2012 and greets many foreign delegates. Fruit Logistica is the leading international produce show, gathering d...
German President Wulff meets Kazakhstan President Nazarbayev - Berlin
German Federal President Christian Wulff meets the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev for conversations in Berlin Abischewitsch at Schloss Bellevue. Berlin, Ge...
Protesters take part in a sit-in at the Saxon embassy in Berlin
About 30 people take part in a protest against Neo-Nazi marches after the county of Saxony allowed a march to be held on the 13th February. Berlin, Germany. 8th February 2012
German Minister Friedrich discusses Nazi Terrorism - Berlin
German Federal Interior Minister Hans-Peter Friedrich and members of a Federal-State Commission discuss right-wing extremist terrorism. Berlin, Germany. 8th February 2012
President of Republic of Botswana, Seretse Khama Ian visits Berlin
Official visit of President of Republic of Botswana, Seretse Khama Ian Khama to Germany as he meets with Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin in bilateral talks. 7th February 2012
Guido Westerwelle meets the Belgian FM Reynders to discuss Euro crisis
German Foreign Minister Westerwelle meets with Belgian Foreign Minister, Didier Reynders. The talks will focus on current European issues, especially the further strengthening of the Eu...
Julia Mancuso wins Audi FIS Ski World Cup women's super g race
Julia Mancuso of USA wins super g race, while Austrian Anna Fenninger took second and Tina Weirather of Lichtenstein placed third. Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. 5th February 2012
ECB lowers interest rates by 25 basis points
The Governing Council decided to lower the key ECB interest rates by 25 basis points, following the 25 basis point decrease on 3 November 2011. ECB-President Mario Draghi presents the d...
P&O cruise liner Oriana revisioned at Blohm and Voss, Hamburg
The P&O Cruises flagship "Oriana" gets its revision at Blohm and Voss Repair. Hamburg, Germany. 20 November 2011
Occupy Berlin protest at US Embassy against aggressive Iran policy
Occupy movement held a rally in front of the US Embassy at Berlin's central Brandenburg Gate to protest against any military actions against Iran. Berlin, Germany. 4th February 201...
Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel at her round tour of CeBIT
Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel and the Turkish Minister of Economy Binali Yilidirim inaugurate the CeBIT 2011. 1st March 2011
ECB: Monthly press conference following the Governing Council
European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet at the monthly press conference following the Governing Council meeting. The Governing Council continued to view the current ECB inte...
Russians march for free elections and democracy
Russian people protest for free elections and to support Russian opposition with about 200 demonstrating in Berlin's inner city. Berlin, Germany. 4th February 2012.
Monthly press conference following the Governing Council
The Governing Council decided to keep the key ECB interest rates unchanged. ECB-president Mario Draghi presents the decisions. Frankfurt. 12th January 2012
Deutsche Bank AG holds annual press conference - Frankfurt
Deutsche Bank AG reported their earnings after taxes for 2011 at the annual press conference. Germany. 2nd February 2012
Return of the living dead demonstration
Between 1500 and 2000 people take part on a demonstration for subculture and against police violence one year after the dispossession of the Liebig Street Number 14 by the police. Berl...
Berlin Party Congress of the neo-fascist NPD under protest
Approximately 60-80 people participated in protests against a meeting of right wing extremist Party Congress of the neo-fascist NPD. Berlin, Germany. 4th February 2012
Eisbären Berlin vs Grizzly Adams - EHC WolfsBurg
Ice Hockey match, Eisbären Berlin vs Grizzly Adams in the O2 World Arena, EHC WolfsBurg (3:4). Berlin, Germany. 3rd February 2012

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The verdict for the murder of

The verdict for the murder of Marwa al-Sherbini, 31, who was three-months pregnant at the time with her second child, killed by Alex Wiens a Russian born resident of Dresden is expected on November 11, 2009. The initial lack of interest in the case by police and the media sparked outrage in the Islamic community. Protests are expected.

I agree with Peter. Bild

I agree with Peter.
Bild Zeitung, no thanks.

Hello Team, Thanks for all

Hello Team, Thanks for all your great work! The Bundestag election hub is now up (http://www.demotix.com/content/german-election-2009). Please tag reports with "german elections"

Today the Porsche family are

  • Today the Porsche family are meeting to decide the sale to Qatar. Images and reports of the Porsche Museum . Address: 1 Porscheplatz, Stuttgart 70435, Germany.
  • The nuclear waste storage facility in Asse, Lower Saxony may be leaking into a nearby water pipeline. Locals fear contamination, reports and images of the site and the locals reaction to this news.

obviously the news of the day

obviously the news of the day is MJ death. very likely that people in every country will be commemorating this in all sorts of ways. be on the lookout for something interesting, unique, original etc. a fresh approach to the topic. think of what the media will cover and look for something different. I know it sounds corny and broad and general but it is the news of the day and there will be demand for such photos. if any questions, nico@demotix.com