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German Beer Industry ‘Threatened by Fracking’

Anheuser-Busch InBev and other German brewers want Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government to block any laws that would allow hydraulic fracturing, which, they say could contaminate water used to make beer and hurt the country’s brewing industry. Show More Summary

May 24 News: Autsch! Fracking Threatens The German Beer Industry.

German brewers are sounding the alarm that allowing fracking could pollute water and ruin German beer. [Telegraph] German brewers have warned Chancellor Angela Merkel that any law allowing the controversial drilling technique known as fracking could damage the country’s cherished beer industry. Show More Summary

Ban fracking to keep beer pure, German brewers bellow

German brewers have called on Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government to block the tapping of shale gas by means of hydraulic fracturing, citing concerns that so-called fracking could taint the purity of the country’s beer. ||| GermanShow More Summary

German brewers point to dangers of fracking

German brewers say that fracking endangers the purity of their country’s beer. They have urged Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government to block the tapping of shale gas by means of hydraulic fracturing (known as fracking). The Association...Show More Summary

Merkel, the Red footsoldier: German chancellor under fire over Communist links as image of her in uniform is released

She denies she was close to the Communist rulers in East Germany, where she grew up.So this 1972 photo of her in military-style uniform has left German Chancellor Angela Merkel ‘not amused’. Then called Angela Kasner and aged 17, she...Show More Summary

Liebe Ungarn

HUNGARY and Germany are usually the best of friends. So the current diplomatic spat between Budapest and Berlin is raising eyebrows across central Europe. It all started on May 16th, when Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, told an...Show More Summary

'The Germans sent tanks before. It didn't work': Angela Merkel says she will not 'send in the cavalry' over Hungary's constitution changes but provokes fury from their PM

A diplomatic row has erupted between Germany and Hungary after Angela Merkel said she wouldn’t be ‘sending in the cavalry’ to sort out the fellow EU country’s problems.Hungary’s prime minister responded by referring to the Nazi invasion...Show More Summary

Is Angela Merkel to blame for Germany's terrible Eurovision showing?

Things seem to be going remarkably well for Germany recently. The country remains one of the few in the eurozone not have slipped into recession, its two top soccer teams -- Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund -- are squaring off inShow More Summary

Merkel and Pope talk about a 'strong' Europe

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, mindful of the weight of Christian voters in September elections, made a quick trip to Rome Saturday for a private meeting with Pope Francis.

Germany's Merkel visits Pope, urges tougher market controls

German Chancellor Angela Merkel met Pope Francis on Saturday and, apparently responding to his criticism of a heartless "dictatorship of the economy," called for stronger regulation of financial markets.

Merkel and Francis talk about a 'strong' Europe

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, mindful of the weight of Christian voters in September elections, has discussed with Pope Francis how Europe's economy should better serve people.

Europe waits as Angela Merkel faces a new anti-establishment party

WHEN a German newspaper in January headlined the success of populists across Europe and their absence in Germany, Frauke Petry thought: “We are here, but nobody sees us yet.” Two months later the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party, which calls for the euro to be broken up, started making news. Show More Summary

Germany tells France and Italy to 'just work harder' to solve economic woes

Italy and France need to work 'harder and faster' to resolve their structural problems, a senior ally of German chancellor Angela Merkel said today.Michael Meister, a key figure in Merkel's Christian Democrats, said: 'Italy and France have structural problems to resolve and not economic problems. Show More Summary

Merkel says has no secrets about her communist past

Angela Merkel has dismissed claims in a new book that she was more actively committed to East Germany's communist regime than she has acknowledged, saying she has never kept anything secret about her past.The book, "The first life of...Show More Summary

Empty Faces - Sculpture, performance, and power fill Slow Gallery

"Runs and Goses" opens at Slow, pairing Julie Potratz with Carol Jackson and Hillary Clinton with Angela Merkel. Read more ?

Germany: Chancellor Merkel on Visit to Afghanistan

(KABUL, Afghanistan) — Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel made a surprise visit Friday to northern Afghanistan to visit her troops less than two weeks after insurgents killed a German special forces soldier and wounded a second, a military spokesman said. Show More Summary

My Pushback Continues

For all the Greek haters out there (not you, Angela Merkel), here are two great pics of my guys: The first picture is from Greek Week, where all the frats and sororities compete all week long in a number of events (athletic events, trivia night, etc.), and there they are participating in Greek Sing. The [...]

Europe’s Troubled Marriage: The Bond Between France and Germany Is Fraying

As the financial crisis has taken its toll on Europe’s southern perimeter, Germany has grown used to being insulted and vilified. In Greece, Cyprus and even Spain and Portugal, Chancellor Angela Merkel and Germans in general have been...Show More Summary

EU Carbon Prices Post Biggest Weekly Gain

European carbon prices surged to their biggest-ever weekly gain on Friday after German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the EU should take action on a plan to postpone the supply of permits. The December futures contract advanced 22 percent since April 26, closing at €3.78 ($4.98) a metric ton on London’s ICE Futures Europe exchange, Bloomberg [...]

German conservative plunge in poll amid tax, nepotism scandals

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives plunged to their lowest rating in seven months in a leading opinion poll on Sunday as a tax evasion scandal embroiled an ally and their Bavarian sister party faced questions about nepotism.Support...Show More Summary

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