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Youth 'bully' website shocks Germany after beatings
Never mind the risks, Germans want a tan
Excited fans pack Munich for World Cup
Hours to go before the World Cup started on Friday, the streets of Munich were alive with exuberant fans singing, showing their colours and waiting for the whistle to blow as hosts Germany meet Costa Rica in the curtain-raiser. A giant screen set up by German public television station ZDF in Munich's central Marienplatz counted down the seconds.Friendlier finance at bank run by women for women
'Deficiencies' at World Cup stadiums
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A website enabling teenagers to post insults and racist comments about their peers has prompted an outcry in Germany.
Academics say the time has come for some of the taboos surrounding Hitler's book in Germany to fall.
A bank run by women for women is being launched in Germany to tailor financial services to female needs in a sector traditionally governed by a very male suit-and-tie brigade. Its name? What else -- Frauenbank, or Women's Bank. The idea was the brainchild of Astrid Hastreiter, a 41-year-old information technology specialist who said she was spurred on by a few observations.
The sky is grey and a warm sun will not be making an appearance for months but millions of Germans have a tanned glow throughout the winter. Some have a decidedly orange tint. About 16-million Germans -- one-fifth of the population -- top up their tans on sunbeds, more than in any other European country.
Academics say the time has come for some of the taboos surrounding Hitler's book in Germany to fall.
A website enabling teenagers to post insults and racist comments about their peers has prompted an outcry in Germany.
A bank run by women for women is being launched in Germany to tailor financial services to female needs in a sector traditionally governed by a very male suit-and-tie brigade. Its name? What else -- Frauenbank, or Women's Bank. The idea was the brainchild of Astrid Hastreiter, a 41-year-old information technology specialist who said she was spurred on by a few observations.
The sky is grey and a warm sun will not be making an appearance for months but millions of Germans have a tanned glow throughout the winter. Some have a decidedly orange tint. About 16-million Germans -- one-fifth of the population -- top up their tans on sunbeds, more than in any other European country.
