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Nov 3 2009
The bit of rural ex-Communist hinterland in which Angela Merkel grew up has undergone an imaginative makeover since the 55-year-old pastor’s daughter embarked on her political career. Ms Merkel, now one of the world’s most powerful leaders,...
Jun 27 2009
Most visitors to Germany’s reunited capital wouldn’t recognise it as such, but there is still a bit of original Berlin Wall left standing in the city’s Bernauerstrasse – a street once famous for daring escapes from the former...