Faldo Series: Inderthal wins in Germany
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:11:55 -0700
Nicholas Inderthal booked a place in the 2010 Faldo Series Europe Grand Final when he won the inaugural Faldo Series Germany Championship over the acclaimed Faldo Course at the Sporting Club Berlin in the Sport and SPA Resort A-Rosa Scharm?tzelsee.
German Catholic Church gets tougher on child sex abuse
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:53:40 -0700
BERLIN, Germany—The Catholic Church here unveiled on Tuesday tougher guidelines on investigating and preventing child sex abuse that it hopes will stop a repeat of the hugely damaging scandals of this year.
Church revises policy on child sex abuse
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:09:26 -0700
AFP. BERLIN. Germany’s Catholic Church unveiled yesterday tougher guidelines on investigating and preventing child sex abuse that it hopes will stop a repeat of the hugely damaging scandals of this year.
Commentary: The Sarrazin Debate - Germany Is Becoming Islamophobic
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:44:41 -0700
Thilo Sarrazin's comments about Muslims have triggered outrage in Germany and abroad, but have met with willing listeners among the general public. His rhetoric is slowly bringing about change in Germany, transforming it from a tolerant society into one dominated by fear and Islamophobia.
German Church gets tougher on child sex abuse
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:11:28 -0700
Germany’s Catholic Church yesterday unveiled tougher guidelines on investigating and preventing child sex abuse that it hopes will stop a repeat of the hugely damaging scandals of this year.
German bishops release sex abuse guidelines
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:58:33 -0700
BERLIN -- Officials and employees of Germany's Roman Catholic Church will be required to immediately report suspicions of child abuse to the police under new guidelines set to go into effect on Wednesday (Sept. 1), the German Bishops Conference announced.
Charges that unification was really an annexation stir up memories
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:38:55 -0700
Germany marked the 20th anniversary of the signing of the treaty that sealed German unity, even as some eastern politicians were questioning the deal, which they say was more like annexation than unification.
Tougher rules on child sex abuse
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:57:24 -0700
BERLIN - GERMANY'S Catholic Church unveiled on Tuesday tougher guidelines on investigating and preventing child sex abuse that it hopes will stop a repeat of the hugely damaging scandals of this year.
German bishops expand sex abuse guidelines
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:14:00 -0700
BERLIN -- Germany's Roman Catholic church introduced new guidelines Tuesday on handling reports of sexual abuse that require prosecutors to be informed of any suspected cases.
President thanks Germany for returning Caravaggio’s “The Kiss of Judas” to Ukraine
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 02:52:05 -0700
"I am very grateful for the opportunity to bring back this great painting, which belongs to Ukraine.
Bishops release abuse guidelines
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:42:23 -0700
BERLIN - GERMANY'S Roman Catholic bishops are releasing new guidelines on Tuesday on how to deal with reports of sexual abuse with revisions they say will make it clear that prosecutors should be brought in early to investigate. The Bishops Conference said in April it would rework its guidelines after the country - Pope Benedict XVI's homeland - was shaken by multiple cases of alleged abuse by ...
German bishops expand guidelines for suspected sex abuse, require alerting prosecutors
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:59:07 -0700
BERLIN - Germany's Roman Catholic church introduced new guidelines Tuesday on handling reports of sexual abuse that require prosecutors to be informed of any suspected case unless the victim objects to that.
German bishops release new guidelines on dealing with sexual abuse cases
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:57:11 -0700
BERLIN - Germany's Roman Catholic bishops are releasing new guidelines Tuesday on how to deal with reports of sexual abuse with revisions they say will make it clear that prosecutors should be brought in early to investigate.
Ukraine's president faces straight talk in Berlin
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:24:08 -0700
Chancellor Angela Merkel used a visit to Berlin by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Monday to raise concerns about press freedoms in his country. Yanukovych was hoping to drum up German investment in Ukraine.
Germany's Merkel voices concerns over media freedom in Ukraine at president Yanukovych's visit
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 08:10:50 -0700
Germany's chancellor urged Ukraine's president Monday to strengthen media freedoms in his country, while stressing the potential for further co-operation between the two nations on energy issues.
Germany concerned over freedom of expression in Ukraine
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 07:41:35 -0700
Ukraine seeks in Germany a strategic partner in the EU on energy, crime issues
Germany concerned over media freedom in Ukraine
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 07:30:24 -0700
(AP:BERLIN) Germany's chancellor urged Ukraine's president Monday to strengthen media freedoms in his country, while stressing the potential for further cooperation between the two nations on energy issues.
Is She Next?
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:36:00 -0700
President Viktor Yanukovych’s administration says law enforcers are finally cracking down on corruption. But the main targets are people close to former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who claims political persecution.
Martin Davidson found his grandfather's secret past as a Nazi SS officer
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:12:01 -0700
My grandfather Bruno had been a Hauptsturmfuhrer (captain) in the SS, an organisation whose name is synonymous with evil.
German church to require police checks for those working with youths
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:45:01 -0700
TRIER, Germany (CNS) -- The German Catholic Church will require all employees who work with young people to obtain police checks and undergo psychiatric tests when necessary, under new guidelines published Aug. 31.
