• Lindsey Vonn Earns 50th World Cup Win
  
  Lindsey Vonn captured the downhill in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, for her ninth World Cup win this season.
  By Bill Pennington.  International Herald Tribune.  Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:20:12 GMT.
• Youzhny Reaches Zagreb Indoors Final
  
  Mikhail Youzhny of Russia defeated Michael Berrer of Germany 6-3, 6-4 Saturday to advance to the Zagreb Indoors final.
  By The Associated Press.  International Herald Tribune.  Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:55:13 GMT.
• Europe remains Washington's 'essential partner': Clinton
  
  p MUNICH, Germany (AFP) - United States (US) Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Saturday that Europe remains Washington's 'partner of first resort,' even as the United States marks a strategic pivot to Asia. ...
  Straits Times.  Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:38:00 GMT.
• Merkel unhappy China blocked lawyer from meeting
  
  German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed regret Saturday that Chinese police blocked a human rights lawyer from meeting her and said the Communist government should have the confidence to allow dissent.
  Miami Herald.  Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:56 EST.
• Apple iPads And iPhones Back On Sale In Germany After Patent Dispute
  
  Germany appears to be the stage where the theater of the absurd known as the patent wars is going to play out - at least for the time being.
  By E.d. Kain.  Forbes.  Fri, 3 Feb 2012 21:31:31 GMT.
• War Crimes Ruling: Human Rights Take a Back Seat to Sovereignty
  
  An international court ruled on Friday that Germany cannot be held liable for paying reparations to the descendents of victims of a massacre perpetrated during World War II in Italy. ...
  Spiegel Online.  Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:42:00 +0100.
• Apple overturns Motorola's ban
  
  Apple is granted a suspension of a sales ban imposed on some of its iPads and iPhones in Germany.
  BBC News.  Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:10:08 GMT.
• Germany Seeks China's Help on Iran
  
  Chancellor Angela Merkel urges Beijing to use its influence to persuade Tehran to give up nuclear program.
  Stephanie Ho.  Voice of America.  Thu, 2 Feb 2012 20:39:46 GMT.
• VOA Celebrates 70th Anniversary
  
  Initial Voice of America broadcast on February 1, 1942 targeted German audience during World War II
  Voa News.  Voice of America.  Wed, 1 Feb 2012 18:50:54 GMT.

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