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May 2022
They just keep going: Union Berlin is almost unbearable

In a village on the outskirts of the cosmopolitan city of Berlin, the local soccer club is living the dream of every soccer fan. It just always goes uphill. In the Bundesliga, in the Conference League, in the Europa League. Moments that are so beautiful that...

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15
May 2022
A TV evening in Kyiv: lights off, ESC on, air raid alarm after the win

It felt surreal watching the Eurovision Song Contest during the war. The Ukrainian ESC commentator had to moderate from a basement. But the result of the televoting probably really touched all Ukrainians.Normally, the Eurovision Song Contest is an institution...

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15
May 2022
IOC threatens to drop out of the Olympics: Russian boss puts boxing association under pressure

The world boxing association IBA has had a number of dubious presidents over the years. One is piling up debts, another is said to have links to the drug business, and the current one brings in money from Gazprom. Despite this, Umar Kremlev, the President,...

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15
May 2022
Relegation still achieved: Rostock drama swears HSV to Hertha

The last matchday of the 2nd Bundesliga starts dramatically for Hamburger SV. Suddenly even the relegation would be gone. But the club turns the game against Hansa Rostock - and can still hope for promotion. The season can be crowned against Hertha BSC.Coach...

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15
May 2022
"At least until 2024": Why the end of the chip crisis is a long time coming

There is still not much evidence of the billions invested in countering the chip bottlenecks. For some manufacturers, the shortage is said to be so serious that they cannibalize washing machines for semiconductors. The Russian attacks on the Mariupol steel...

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15
May 2022
Project is progressing: Sweden's ruling party votes for NATO membership application

Like Finland, Sweden has maintained neutrality for decades and has been non-aligned on military issues. But the Russian war of aggression has changed the mood. Sweden's governing Social Democrats are backing away from their longstanding position on the...

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15
May 2022
Martial Daum Words: The Incredible 1992 Masterpiece Drama

Thirty years ago, only a dramatic finale decided the fight for the German championship. With a goal from Guido Buchwald shortly before the end, VfB Stuttgart celebrates winning the title - while sad Dortmund and Frankfurters look back in horror at a gripping...

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15
May 2022
High energy costs: Cities save on street lighting

Because of the Ukraine war, energy costs are rising rapidly. This could soon lead to darker streets as some municipalities consider turning lights on later and off earlier. This is to save energy.In view of drastically increased energy costs, the first cities...

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15
May 2022
All data, all facts: The state elections in North Rhine-Westphalia

Big election day in the West: A few days after the CDU triumph in Schleswig-Holstein, the spotlight is on the next big state election. Laschet's successor Hendrik Wüst remains in office with an unexpectedly clear result. All infographics for the NRW...

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15
May 2022
Drama in Rascasse-Kurve: Leclerc crashes millionenschweren Lauda-Ferrari

As a world championship leader in Formula 1, as a Ferrari driver, as Monegasse: Charles Leclerc is allowed to drive Niki Lauda's former Ferrari in a historic street race in Monaco. Then the unbelievable happens: The 24-year-old puts the car against the...

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15
May 2022
Request for the evacuation of the fighters: women describe the catastrophic situation in the steel mill

A glass of water a day, hardly any medication despite serious injuries: According to the wives of the fighters, the conditions in the Ukrainian Azovstal steelworks are "terrible". Those trapped had little hope of rescue: "They are preparing for the last fight."Several...

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15
May 2022
After hate crimes in Buffalo: Biden declares war on "domestic terrorism".

A racist killing spree in Buffalo rocks the United States. President Biden declares that everything will be done to "end domestic hate-fueled terrorism". US House of Representatives Pelosi calls for stricter gun laws.US President Joe Biden declared war on...

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15
May 2022
With war in Ukraine: Hüther: Russia commits economic suicide

According to IW boss Hüther, Russia is not only degrading itself politically with the war of aggression against Ukraine. The country is also doing itself no favors economically. After all, Putin will not find a replacement for the collapsing natural gas...

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15
May 2022
82 percent in the first quarter: Saudi Aramco reports strong profit growth

First Saudi Aramco topples the iPhone maker as the world's most valuable company, then the world's largest oil-producing company delivers fantastic first-quarter figures. The reason is the war in Ukraine and the associated increased demand for the...

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15
May 2022
Connection lost in Abruzzo: Kämna has no chance at the Giro mountain stage

The dream of the pink jersey bursts for Lennard Kämna. At the Giro d'Italia he falls back significantly in the difficult mountain finish on the ninth stage. Emanuel Buchmann is the best German of the day, not all of whom are in the running anymore.Lennard...

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15
May 2022
Terodde shoots S04 to the title: Werder is back in the Bundesliga, HSV is playing relegation

Werder Bremen, together with FC Schalke, manages direct promotion back to the 1st division. Hamburger SV has to accept a setback, but turns the game around in Rostock. The club is now going into relegation against Hertha BSC. Darmstadt 98 tries, wins high...

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15
May 2022
Not Chancellor, but something like that: Annalena Baerbock has more than just arrived

In her campaign for chancellor, Baerbock, the top candidate for the Greens, polarized and almost failed, also because of her own mistakes. A year later she is foreign minister - and in the midst of the war the minister with the highest approval ratings. Both...

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15
May 2022
Coach earthquake continues: Kohfeldt has to leave Wolfsburg again

VfL Wolfsburg ended the 2020/2021 season in fourth place. Then coach Oliver Glasner goes and Mark von Bommel replaces him. Only briefly. Florian Kohfeldt will take over in October 2021, but it won't get any better. It remains a season at the bottom....

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15
May 2022
NRW elects new state parliament: lower turnout than five years ago

In North Rhine-Westphalia, 13 million people have a choice - CDU or SPD, libertine or Kuchaty? The two top candidates have already cast their votes. And voter turnout so far is higher than it was five years ago.Shortly before the polling stations closed,...

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May 2022
Rumors about "Aquaman" star: Jason Momoa is said to be in love again

In January, Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet announced their split after 16 years of dating. A few months later, the actor known from "Game of Thrones" and "Aquaman" is spotted with a new woman at his side. "She's important to him," reveals an insider.US actor...

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May 2022
Residents still in lockdown: First shops in Shanghai are allowed to open again

Shanghai and all of China have fewer cases of infection than many other countries, but the strictest anti-corona measures. From Monday, at least shops should be able to open again gradually. Many citizens are skeptical about the announcement.In the Chinese...

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15
May 2022
Russian group suspected: police thwart hacker attack on ESC

Already in the semifinals of the Eurovision Song Contest, hacker attacks led to irregularities in the jury's vote. The Italian police were able to prevent further attacks during the final. Specialists suspect a Russian hacker group.The Italian police...

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15
May 2022
Air alert only after the victory: what it was like to watch the ESC in Kyiv

It felt surreal watching the European Song Contest during the war. The Ukrainian ESC commentator had to moderate from a basement. But the result of the televoting probably really touched all Ukrainians.Normally, the Eurovision Song Contest is an institution...

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15
May 2022
Some places completely cordoned off: North Korea reports more corona deaths

North Korea has long claimed to be free of Corona. After more than 800,000 cases of illness and 42 deaths, the isolated country finally has to admit the outbreak. Cities and provinces are completely sealed off.Against the background of the admitted corona...

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