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DEUTSCHE WELLE/DW-WORLD.DE Newsletter
Saturday, 29.12.07, 19:30 Uhr UTC
DAILY BULLETIN from DW-WORLD
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Germany Underscores Nuclear Threat in Pakistan Crisis
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=evx92gI4501ileI0
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has voiced concern
that nuclear weapons could fall into the wrong hands if instability
in Pakistan worsens in the wake of Benazir Bhutto's death.
Chancellor Merkel Pushes for Germany's International Role
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=evx92gI4501ileI1
German Chancellor Merkel said that Germany's growth and prosperity
depended on its readiness to be engaged internationally, in
cooperation with the EU and NATO, and in the face of challenges
such as Kosovo and Iran.
German Inflation Reaches Highest Level in 13 Years
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=evx92gI4501ileI2
Germany's annual inflation rate climbed to 2.2 percent in 2007, the
highest since 1994, according to official figures released by the
Federal Statistics Office.
Mass Lawsuit Planned Against Sweeping Data Retention Law
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=evx92gI4501ileI3
More than 20,000 Germans plan to launch a mass lawsuit against a
controversial data retention law that allows the storing of telephone
and Internet data for up to six months as part of efforts to combat
terrorism.
Politicians Call for Tougher Laws Against Young Offenders
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=evx92gI4501ileI4
Following a brutal attack on a pensioner by two foreign youths on
the Munich underground, Germany's conservative politicians want
tougher laws or even deportation for perpetrators.
Lounging Around Europe for Free
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=evx92gI4501ileI5
Looking for a couch to crash on in Bangalore, India or Bilbao,
Spain? Across the world, weary travelers are getting their good
night's rest on the couch of a complete stranger they met via a
couch-surfing website.
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