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Sahra Wagenknecht, passionaria of the German far left, founded its party Germany 5mos
'Another Country': Exhibition reveals Jewish lives in communist East Germany Germany 6mos
Kenya's doping dilemma: Struggle for soul of distance running Kenya 8mos
How former GDR officers advertise Putin's war in Ukraine Russia Ukraine GDR 10mos
Katja Hoyer: we need to hear ‘the whole story’ about East Germany 11mos
‘I’m all for climate change’: Axel Springer CEO faces heat over leaked messages 11mos
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Germany wants to make quick decision on transferring Polish MiG-29 jets to Ukraine Germany Ukraine Poland 11mos
Opinion | DEI Meets East Germany: U.S. Universities Urge Students to Report One Another for ‘Bi... US 11mos
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Beyond the Wall by Katja Hoyer review — why East Germany was doomed from the start - The Times 1yr
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Chechen leader Kadyrov threatens to invade ‘East Germany’ 1yr
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Hans Modrow, 95, Dies; One of East Germany’s Last Communist Leaders 1yr
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Poland is planning three new nuclear power plants: politicians from East Germany against it Germany Poland 1yr
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Hans Modrow obituary - The Guardian UK 1yr
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Hans Modrow, East Germany’s last communist leader, dies at 95 - Al Jazeera English UK 1yr
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Hans Modrow, last communist PM of East Germany, dies at 95 - DW (English) UK 1yr
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Hans Modrow, last communist PM of East Germany, dies at 95 – DW – 02/11/2023 Germany 1yr
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Hans Modrow, last communist PM of East Germany, dies at 95 – DW – 02/11/2023 Germany 1yr
Hans Modrow, last Communist PM of East Germany, dies – DW – 02/11/2023 Germany 1yr
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Hans Modrow, East Germany’s last communist leader, dies at 95 1yr
 

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Hans Modrow: Last prime minister of East Germany dies aged 95 - Sky News 1yr
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Hans Modrow: Last prime minister of East Germany dies aged 95 Germany 1yr
East Germany’s last communist leader dies aged 95 1yr
Hans Modrow, last prime minister of East Germany, dies – DW – 02/11/2023 1yr
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Pro-Russian slogans grow louder in former East Germany as Ukrainian refugees fear a far-right r... 1yr
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‘Angry winter’: Germany’s Monday night protests unite far-right and left Russia Germany 1yr
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"I only have contempt for this": In the East German Monday demos, the legacy of the peaceful re... Germany GDR 1yr
East Germany firmly in men's hand: the lack of women is unique in Europe and hells society 1yr
Protests in East Germany against rising energy prices: Who organizes the “Monday demos”? Ukraine 1yr
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Germans revive Cold War Monday demonstrations amid inflation Germany 1yr
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Germany okays sale of former GDR infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine Germany Ukraine GDR 1yr
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Sharron Davies: Injustice of transgender athletes has echo of the dopers I faced 1yr
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Hundreds of German anti-aircraft missiles for Ukraine useless relics of Cold War: Report Germany Ukraine 2yrs
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Is the flag of former East Germany flying at the Beijing Olympics? Not so fast 2yrs
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East German Stasi kept records on Scholz during 1970s, 80s Germany 2yrs
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Reich citizens "Ökotanten" academics: The Monday walks to meet the Impfskeptiker Germany 2yrs
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Germany: Woman bites woman in fight over dog discipline Germany 2yrs
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Mass protests against Covid-19 restrictions hit eastern Germany Germany 2yrs
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«The AFD has lost us the role as an Eastern lawyer» 2yrs
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German National Day: Never stop believing in the impossible Germany 2yrs
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Brexit: Angela Merkel snubbed UK with ‘Iron Curtain’ remark to refuse EU concessions UK 2yrs
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Berliners wake to a divided city – archive, August 1961 2yrs
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Floods after heavy rainfall in East Germany and Bavaria Germany 2yrs
Germany's Stasi files agency wraps up work after 3 decades Germany 2yrs
Interview - "" Take the Wessis the command?> Well, then started with your own people and discom... Germany 2yrs
Election in East Germany Will Test the Far Right’s Power Germany 2yrs
Becoming Black: A filmmaker’s quest for truth about her past 2yrs
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Radiation high over Europe after Chernobyl disaster – archive, 3 May 1986 Sweden Poland 2yrs
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Walter Kaufmann, author who survived Holocaust, dies aged 97 2yrs
Opinion | Berlin’s New Church of Nothing 2yrs
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East German Stasi and Polish secret service shared deep distrust Germany Poland 3yrs
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Residents of ex-GDR seduced by Sputnik V vaccine Russia 3yrs
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Fear still reigns in East Germany after chaos in the crematorium Germany 3yrs
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Who is Nord Stream's Matthias Warnig, Putin's friend from East Germany? Germany 3yrs
Who is Matthias Warnig, Putin's friend from the former East Germany? Germany 3yrs
Germany to house Covid rule breakers in camps as bodies pile up Germany 3yrs
‘Childish’ & ‘inaccurate’: Farage grilled on Twitter over comparing UK to EAST GERMANY over gov... UK 3yrs
The lives of others: Ute Mahler's images of the real East Germany – in pictures Germany GDR 3yrs
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Party writhes in hunt for next Merkel 3yrs
The day East Germany cut development aid to Mozambique Germany Mozambique 3yrs
Jenny Erpenbeck: ‘My experience of East Germany is changed by every book I read’ 3yrs
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Germany 30 years on: United it stands US Germany France UK 3yrs
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Egon Krenz: "I am not a broken man" GDR 3yrs
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Thirty years on from reunification, the contours of the new Germany are still emerging US Russia Germany Spain Netherlands France UK Italy Iraq Afghanistan Kosovo Mali Lithuania Federal Republic of Germany German Democratic Republic 3yrs
Germany marks low-key 30th anniversary of reunification Germany 3yrs
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German reunification: Young Germans in search of their eastern roots - BBC News Germany 3yrs
Coronavirus curbs evoked East Germany memories: Merkel 3yrs
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From Communist cadre to Coca-Cola rep: An East German story Germany 3yrs
MP caught on tube without mask complains country is ‘like East Germany under the Stasi’ 3yrs
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German reunification: 'Like going abroad and knowing that you’ll never come home' - archive, 19... Germany 3yrs
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‘Like Communist East Germany’: UK minister chided for urging people to spy on neighbors for bre... Germany UK 3yrs
Two schools in north east Germany close due to new Covid cases Germany 3yrs
German state vows to end lockdown in new threat to Merkel's authority Germany 3yrs
Angela Merkel losing grip as German state ignores her order and immediately ends lockdown Germany 3yrs
May 8, 1945: Total Defeat or Day of Liberation? Germany 3yrs
In place of Berlin’s Wall now stands a barrier of sullen resentment | Neal Ascherson 4yrs
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Celtic: 'I had so many chances to escape East Germany' - Andreas Thom on the Berlin Wall, the S... 4yrs
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‘Things One Couldn’t Influence’: Merkel Reveals What Living in East Germany Was Like 4yrs
380,000 Soviet troops in East Germany were told not to interfere with bringing down the Berlin... 4yrs
Germany marks fall of Berlin Wall but forgets DDR lessons – US ‘socialist defector’ Victor Gros... US Germany 4yrs
The blunder that brought down the Berlin Wall thirty years on Germany 4yrs
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The Fall of the Berlin Wall in Photos: An Accident of History That Changed The World 4yrs
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The Berlin Wall may have gone but East-West tensions are as potent as ever Germany 4yrs
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Life in Communist East Germany was 'almost comfortable' at times, Merkel says GDR German Democratic Republic 4yrs
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Escape tunnel underneath Berlin Wall opens to public 4yrs
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How East Germany’s secret police immersed themselves in the Middle East 4yrs
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The post-Wall, Cold War world of Hans Modrow, East Germany’s last leader Germany France 4yrs
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Angela Merkel on the Fall of the Wall: 'I Wanted to See the Rockies and Listen to Springsteen' Germany 4yrs
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East Germany’s last dictator defends communist dream to the end Germany 4yrs
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AP’s story on the day the Wall fell 4yrs
AP PHOTOS: The Berlin Wall, and the city 30 years later 4yrs
Dirk Schlegel and Falko Götz: The East Berlin footballers who fled from the Stasi 4yrs
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Punk persecution: how East Germany cracked down on alternative lifestyles - in pictures 4yrs
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30 years after Berlin Wall fell, East-West divides remain 4yrs
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East German reformer Gregor Gysi warns of the march of the AfD Germany 4yrs
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Thirty years ago, I watched the Berlin Wall come down 4yrs
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Bans, defiance and death blows: how theatre tore down the Berlin Wall GDR 4yrs
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Thirty years after the Berlin Wall fell, no end in sight for Stasi spy puzzle 4yrs
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The spy who loved me? West German recalls Stasi manipulation, imprisonment Germany 4yrs
Europe’s shaky coalitions come under pressure Belgium 4yrs
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East Germany’s Thuringia faces stalemate after vote 4yrs
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