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1 week ago

Berlin remembers victims of East German uprising DW 06/17/2025

"Democracy and freedom are not a given they must be defended and experienced every day," Wegner said, emphasizing the ongoing relevance of the uprising.
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1 month ago

Germany Arrests King Peter I, the Son of Man, the Messiah

Peter Fitzek's arrest highlights ongoing frustrations within Germany, particularly among those disillusioned by the traditional political system.
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3 months ago

East Germany's first freely elected parliament DW 03/14/2025

CDU's electoral victory in East Germany led to significant political changes aimed at reunification with West Germany.
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3 months ago

East Germany's first freely elected parliament DW 03/14/2025

CDU's electoral victory in East Germany led to significant political changes aimed at reunification with West Germany.
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3 months ago

A look back: East Germany's first freely elected parliament DW 03/17/2025

The CDU's victory in East Germany signaled a shift toward reunification with West Germany.
Sabine Bergmann-Pohl became a pivotal figure after the March 1990 election.
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3 months ago

How women in East and West Germany struggled for equality DW 03/08/2025

Women in communist East Germany had different social roles compared to women in capitalist West Germany due to state support for working mothers.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

How a Demographic Doom Loop' Helped Germany's Far Right

The AfD's election success reflects rising far-right sentiment in Germany, exacerbated by immigration and economic challenges in certain regions.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

As a former East German athlete doped by the state, I see how our past pain is fuelling the far right | Ines Geipel

The rise of the far right in eastern Germany is fueled by historical denial and political anger stemming from past dictatorships.
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8 months ago

Verdict expected in trial of former Stasi officer accused of 1974 Berlin shooting

Martin Naumann, now 80, is accused of shooting Polish firefighter Czesaw Kukuczka at a Berlin border crossing in 1974, an act of brutality emblematic of GDR's oppressive regime.
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