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In a Setback for Scholz, Conservatives Keep Western State in Germany
BERLIN — Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats, in a regional election overshadowed by the war in Ukraine, scored record-low vote…
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At a German Hideaway, Oligarch Villas Challenge a ‘Silent Contract’
ROTTACH-EGERN, Germany — Nestled among snow-capped mountains an hour’s drive south of Munich, the villages around the Alpine lake of…
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Two Interviews, No Regrets: Talking About Putin’s Russia With a Former German Chancellor
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They Survived the Holocaust. Now, They Are Fleeing to Germany.
HANOVER, Germany — Their earliest memories are of fleeing bombs or hearing whispers about massacres of other Jews, including their…
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The Former Chancellor Who Became Putin’s Man in Germany
HANOVER, Germany — On the evening of Dec. 9, 2005, 17 days after Gerhard Schröder left office as chancellor of…
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The End of the (Pipe)line? Germany Scrambles to Wean Itself Off Russian Gas
LUBMIN, Germany — Past a nudist beach and a sleepy marina, a gigantic mesh of metallic pipes rises from the…
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Why Germany Can’t Just Pull the Plug on Russian Energy
Last year, Russia supplied more than half of the natural gas and about a third of all the oil that…
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In Foreign Policy U-turn, Germany Ups Military Spending, Arms Ukraine
BERLIN — It took an invasion of a sovereign country nearby, threats of nuclear attack, images of civilians facing off…
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A 2,700-Year-Old Figurine Revives a Weighty Mystery
Two summers ago, while snorkeling in the marshy streams of the Tollense River on Germany’s Baltic coast, a 51-year-old truck…
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Biden Will Press German Chancellor on Russia Sanctions and Pipeline
WASHINGTON — President Biden will meet with Olaf Scholz, the new chancellor of Germany, at the White House on Monday,…
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