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Archaeologists find the oldest Christian artifact north of the Alps in a Roman tomb

Archaeologists find the oldest Christian artifact north of the Alps in a Roman tomb

An 1800-year-old silver amulet with a Christian inscription was discovered in Frankfurt. The discovery may change the way we think about the spread of Christianity in Europe, as it is 50 years older than previous artifacts.

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Police in Germany have arrested three Islamic armed extremists

Police in Germany have arrested three Islamic armed extremists

Three armed extremists who planned a terrorist attack on a Christmas market have been arrested in Germany. The detainees are two Lebanese and Turks who had weapons and sympathized with ISIS.

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Strong turbulence during a Lufthansa flight injures 11 passengers

Strong turbulence during a Lufthansa flight injures 11 passengers

A Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 hit severe turbulence during a flight from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt. The incident occurred at an altitude of 10,000 meters, with 329 passengers and 19 crew members on board.

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A pilot project for the sale of cannabis in specialized stores will start in Germany next year

A pilot project for the sale of cannabis in specialized stores will start in Germany next year

Specialized cannabis shops will be opened in Hannover and Frankfurt am Main starting in 2025. The five-year experiment will involve 4000 participants and will be conducted under scientific supervision.

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In Germany unidentified persons opened fire on a train

In Germany unidentified persons opened fire on a train

Unknown persons fired at the window of a train traveling from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main. The train made an emergency stop in Osnabrück, the police surrounded the damaged carriage, and then the traffic resumed.

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Hamburg train passengers test negative for Marburg virus

Hamburg train passengers test negative for Marburg virus

A German medical student and his traveling companion, who arrived from Rwanda, tested negative for the Marburg virus. The 200 fellow travelers were not in danger, but the student will remain in isolation under medical supervision.

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Hamburg railroad tracks closed due to suspected dangerous virus

Hamburg railroad tracks closed due to suspected dangerous virus

At the Hamburg train station, the police blocked the tracks due to suspected infection with the Marburg virus in a medical student from Rwanda. Passengers had to leave the platforms.

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In Germany, three men were detained on suspicion of espionage: average Ukrainian

In Germany, three men were detained on suspicion of espionage: average Ukrainian

Three men, including a citizen of Ukraine, were detained in Germany on suspicion of working for a foreign intelligence service.

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An Afghan attacked a Ukrainian woman with a knife in Germany - BILD

An Afghan attacked a Ukrainian woman with a knife in Germany - BILD

A 19-year-old Afghan man stabbed a 41-year-old Ukrainian refugee in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

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Germany to try suspects in crane coup attempt

Germany to try suspects in crane coup attempt

Nine suspects accused of preparing a violent coup d'état in Germany to overthrow the government and impose martial law will appear in court today.

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The US lifts sanctions on the former European unit of one of Russia's largest banks

The US lifts sanctions on the former European unit of one of Russia's largest banks

The United States has lifted sanctions on the former European unit of VTB Bank.

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"Africa's largest mosque" opened in Algeria

"Africa's largest mosque" opened in Algeria

Algeria inaugurated the largest mosque in Africa called the Grand Mosque of Algiers, which can accommodate more than 120,000 worshippers and has a 265-meter-high minaret, making it the third largest mosque in the world.

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German ground staff at five airports to strike on Wednesday

German ground staff at five airports to strike on Wednesday

On Wednesday, German ground staff at five major airports will go on strike, disrupting flights.

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In Germany, 1100 flights will be canceled due to strike at 11 airports

In Germany, 1100 flights will be canceled due to strike at 11 airports

More than 1,100 flights will be canceled at 11 German airports on February 1 due to a strike by airport workers.

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