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Newsletter | 19.05.2009, 18:30 UTC
Daily Bulletin
DW-WORLD.DE's top stories from Germany and Europe
Overview of Topics
Farmers' fury may threaten Merkel's Union
EU urges Sri Lanka to focus on peacebuilding
US experience brought out the European in me, Wenders says
Report: Far-right violence on the rise in Germany
Nuclear lobby buoyant as Europe warms up to atomic energy
Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum 2009 "Conflict Prevention in the Multimedia Age" June 3-5, Bonn/Germany.
Farmers' fury may threaten Merkel's Union
Despite Chancellor Merkel's decision to ignore the dairy farmers holding a hunger strike outside her office last week, plummeting prices and struggling farmers may yet weaken her party's bid for re-election this fall.
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Video Dairy farmers are angry about low milk prices (05.05.2009)
> German milk farmers threaten strike as prices plunge
> Germany Urges EU Action to Halt Plunging Milk Prices
> Ilse Aigner Named New German Agriculture Minister
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EU urges Sri Lanka to focus on peacebuilding
Even as Sri Lanka celebrated the apparent end to its 25-year civil war, Europe urged the government to take steps to build lasting peace.
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Video Sri Lanka's president announces the end of the civil war (19.05.2009)
> EU wants Sri Lanka inquiry
> Opinion: While the war may be over, peace is still some way off
> Sri Lanka claims victory over Tamil rebels
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US experience brought out the European in me, Wenders says
In a candid interview with DW, acclaimed director Wim Wenders, the last German winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes, talks about the influence of US films, his love of road movies and his identity as a European filmmaker.
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> Cannes rolls out the world's most famous red carpet once again
> Germany's Film Industry Celebrates Banner Year in 2008
> German Love Triangle Squares off at Venice Film Festival
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Report: Far-right violence on the rise in Germany
Official membership in Germany's far-right National Democratic Party (NPD) may be falling, but violence committed by neo-Nazis is on the rise. That's according to an annual government report on political extremism.
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> German far-right party faces internal conflict and financial ruin
> Germany Outlaws Neo-Nazi Youth Group
> Report: Far-right Crimes Soared in 2008 in Germany
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Nuclear lobby buoyant as Europe warms up to atomic energy
The revival of atomic energy in Europe and a new nuclear-friendly mood in both the EU Commission and the EU Parliament has given the industry's powerful lobby in Brussels a shot in the arm.
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> Opposition pushes for nuclear-free Germany in Bundestag debate
> An Overview of Nuclear Energy Use in Europe
> Italy Signs Deal With France for Return to Nuclear Power
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Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum 2009 "Conflict Prevention in the Multimedia Age" June 3-5, Bonn/Germany.
Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum 2009 "Conflict Prevention in the Multimedia Age" June 3-5, Bonn/Germany. A conference you cannot afford to miss - Register now online
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