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Monday, 12.05.08, 18:30 Uhr UTC
DAILY BULLETIN from DW-WORLD
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European Commission Offers Earthquake Aid to China
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=evye90I4501ileI0
The European Commission said on Monday it was ready to offer China
aid after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake caused widespread damage to
parts to the country's south-western province of Sichuan.
Chavez Hits Out at Merkel Ahead of EU-Latin America Summit
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=evye90I4501ileI1
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez verbally attacked German
Chancellor Angela Merkel in his Sunday radio and television show,
comparing her policies to those of Adolf Hitler.
Lithuania Cuts Deal to Lift Veto on EU-Russia Talks
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=evye90I4501ileI2
The Baltic nation of Lithuania agreed to lift its veto on the
launching of a new European Union partnership agreement with Russia,
local media reported on Monday, May 12.
Scientists Absolve Absinthe of Role in Historic Shenanigans
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=evye90I4501ileI3
Absinthe used to be accused of making people "crazy and criminal."
But tests by German scientists show the liquor was unfairly
vilified back in its heyday.
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