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At Least 4 Dead in German Chemical Plant Blast

(AFP) – The BASF chemical giant on Saturday said a firefighter injured in an explosion at its plant in western Germany earlier this month had died, pushing the death toll up to four. “This morning, one of the BASF firefighters

Berlin Police Crack Down On Left Wing Extremists

Police in Berlin have launched a series of crackdowns on the notorious ‘Riga 94’ left-wing extremists who have been responsible for attacks on police and multiple riots this year. The free reign of left-wing extremism in Berlin may be coming

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Economist: Austria Should Leave the EU after Brexit

A respected economist has said that it is in Austria’s best interest to leave the European Union after Brexit due to the growing influence of poorer nations as a result of the loss of UK membership. Economics professor Hans-Werner Sinn is

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UK to Fast-Track Deal to Buy German Armoured Vehicles

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Ministry of Defence wants to fast-track the purchase of 800 armoured vehicles from Germany because it fears that the fall in the value of sterling could lead to unconfirmed projects being cancelled, the Times newspaper reported