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TOP STORIES / Germany

East Germany

In pursuit of freedom: GDR escape stories

Explore Deutsche Welle's multimedia presentation of the dramatic stories of those who tried to escape from communist East Germany and the history of the Wall that was meant to keep them in.

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Street in a town of the former GDR

Eastern Germany is western Germany's trillion euro bet 24.09.2010

German reunification, 20 years underway, has consumed billions of taxpayers' euros in the more affluent western half of the country. So will billions more be needed to keep the new states afloat 20 years from now?

Neo-Nazi skinhead pictured from behind

The rise of the far-right in the East 21.09.2010

Along with many other prejudices, eastern Germany has had to contend with a reputation for neo-Nazism. It's not entirely unjustified, but right-wing extremism in the East has roots in economic hardship.

The Post Tower in Bonn

Bonn booms since losing its status as capital 21.09.2010

For over 40 years the small town of Bonn was the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany. After reunification the government moved back to Berlin, but Bonn didn't sink into provincial obscurity. Quite the contrary.

Europe

chuirch bells on Kaldera island

Tourist trap

The Greek tourism sector has a lot of potential - can it help the country out of the crisis?

Opinion: Greece not yet in the clear

Greece plays waiting game during eurozone meeting

Culture column

Berlinale 2012 opening

Lights, camera, action

The Berlin Film Festival gives film students a chance to see where their dreams could take them.

Asia

Embattled Pakistani prime minister could be removed from office

Yousuf Raza Gilani

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's last hope to get an exemption from a contempt of court case has been dashed as the apex court dismisses his appeal on Friday. What consequence could it have on the Pakistani politics?

Jazz breaks down barriers between rich and poor in Panama

music ensemble

Panama has the fastest growing economy in Latin America, but it is also split by class conflicts between rich and poor. Jazz pianist Danilo Perez tries to heal some of those conflicts through free music education.

'The uprising was not about liberal democracy'

Protesters in Egypt

A year ago Hosni Mubarak was toppled from power. A spirit of hope hung heavy in the air, however one year on people in Egypt are still coming to terms with his legacy. DW talked to Andrea Teti about the country's future.

Ousted Maldivian leader demands fresh elections

Protests supporting Nasheed

The ousted leader of the Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, has called for fresh elections and said he would organize street protests. He also criticized the US for recognizing the new government.

People and Politics

Germany's Debt Concerns - Regional Governments Take Action

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