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Spain’s king turns into conflict with Catalonia. After protesting against central government in Madrid, King Felipe VI is now first to comment on conflict. He is a keen critic of regional government in Barcelona. to report of Spain-correspondent Thomas Urban . How independence referendum splits Spanish football national shows example of Gerard Piqué. Read more
Exclusive rampage of Munich: Appraisers value act as “politically motivated”. In doing so, y contradict investigative authorities, which are based on a personal but not political motive of perpetrator. details of Lena Kampf and Cassiano straw
US House of Representatives decides to tighten right of abortion. The Republican bill provides for up to five years of detention for doctors who still make abortions after 20th week of pregnancy. Exceptions should apply only in case of rape, incest or a danger to life for mor. Wher law can also achieve a majority in Senate is uncertain. to message
balance sheet of 184. Oktoberfest: Entschleunigt and largely peaceful. About 6.2 million visitors were after provisional balance of fixed line this year at Munich Wiesn, significantly more than 2016. The festival was still as empty as ever for many. background and details of Ingrid Fuchs
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speech of May to end of party day of Tories expected. The British head of government is considered to be weakened. Their cabinet is increasingly divided in Brexit debate. As dangerous inner party opponent is Foreign Minister Johnson.
Federal Constitutional Court negotiates approvals for medical studies. The background are complaints from applicants for a place of study in Administrative Court Gelsenkirchen. The judges in North Rhine-Westphalia consider parts of regulations to be unconstitutional, such as excessive emphasis on graduation grade in award.
announcement of Nobel Prize in chemistry. It is third category in which Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm announces winner of prestigious Science Award this week.
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bookstore in jungle. In an interview with SWR, Norwegian detective author Jo Nesbø told him to come across a stand with secondhand books during a hiking trip through Thailand. He also discovered books of his own. His offer to sign books should have been accepted by seller with composure. Nesbø wondered wher re would be more book authors in jungle. The seller’s answer was: Yes, just recently, Håkan Nesser was re. The next time Nesbø met his Swedish colleague, he said: Right! Listen here
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