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Mar 2023
Bavaria: suspected possession of child pornography: man arrested

Munich (dpa / lby) - The federal police arrested a 54-year-old American at Munich Airport on suspicion of possession of child pornographic material. The man wanted to leave for Atlanta (USA) on Monday, as the federal police announced on Tuesday. A judge issued...

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07
Mar 2023
Tax advantage remains: Tax classes for married couples are to be reformed

The federal government is buttoning up the tax brackets for married couples. In concrete terms, the tax-reducing effects of the splitting procedure should already be taken into account in the monthly wage tax deduction. The controversial tax advantage for...

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07
Mar 2023
"Adelheid and her murderers": TV commissioner Heinz Baumann is dead

He was one of the best-known German television inspectors: the actor Heinz Baumann died at the age of 95. His roles in the hit series "Soko 5113" and "Adelheid und ihr Mörder" brought him cult status.The actor Heinz Baumann died a few weeks after his 95th...

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07
Mar 2023
Contento goes "new paths": Bavaria's triple winner ends his career

Diego Contento won the most important titles in European club football with FC Bayern. The left-back then moves to France and then back to Germany. Now, at the age of 32, he is announcing the end of his active career.The long-time Bundesliga professional...

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07
Mar 2023
Valid from May 1st: App for the Deutschlandticket almost ready to go

An app for the 49-euro ticket is on the home stretch. From April 3rd, the subscription ticket, which is valid throughout Germany, can be purchased digitally. However, special rules for families, social welfare recipients or students have not yet been agreed.The...

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07
Mar 2023
Despite a lack of spare parts: Poland wants to deliver more Leopard tanks to Ukraine

Poland has already delivered four Leopard tanks, and now ten more of the Type 2A4 are to be handed over to Ukraine. However, Defense Minister Blaszcak complains that there is a lack of spare parts. He expects Germany to solve this problem.Poland will hand...

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07
Mar 2023
Saxony: Verkehrsverbund Oberelbe increases ticket prices from April

Dresden (dpa / sn) - The Verkehrsverbund Oberelbe (VVO) will increase its prices by an average of eleven percent from April. The company announced this on Tuesday. The price adjustment of the transport association, which is divided into twelve companies,...

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07
Mar 2023
North Rhine-Westphalia: body found after a fire in a barn in Münsterland

Ennigerloh (dpa / lnw) - After a fire in a barn in Ennigerloh in Münsterland, the rescue workers found a body on Tuesday. According to a report from the Warendorf district police, the identity and origin of the presumably male dead person has not yet been...

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07
Mar 2023
Saxony: doctors: waiver of statements in the process of billing fraud

Leipzig (dpa/sn) - In the proceedings for alleged billing fraud before the Leipzig Regional Court, the two accused doctors also refrained from making any statements on Tuesday. One of them announced through his defense attorney last week that he would speak...

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07
Mar 2023
Hesse: Confession in the process of vigorous drug trafficking

Frankfurt/Main (dpa/lhe) - The trial of a vigorous trade in amphetamines and other banned substances began on Tuesday in Frankfurt with a comprehensive confession by the accused. Before the district court, the 44-year-old accused said he had traded the drugs...

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07
Mar 2023
Thuringia: Experts examine Heidecksburg-Marstall for renovation

Rudolstadt (dpa/th) - The preparatory work for the renovation of the stables at Heidecksburg Castle in Rudolstadt has begun. For example, experts will trace the construction phases of the centuries-old building, as stated in a statement from the Thuringian...

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07
Mar 2023
Bavaria: After escapes: security check for courts ordered

Munich (dpa / lby) - After two defendants escaped from courts in Regensburg and Coburg, Bavaria's Minister of Justice has now commissioned all courts with a security check. The Bavarian police will be fully involved in this security check and will also...

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07
Mar 2023
North Rhine-Westphalia: Russian business from the plant manufacturer Gea is close to zero

Anyone who drinks a beer or consumes a dairy product often has a connection to the Düsseldorf company Gea. Because their systems are used in many breweries and farms. The company presents brilliant numbers - despite a Russia effect.Düsseldorf (dpa / lnw))...

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07
Mar 2023
Saxony-Anhalt: long-missing woman found dead in Bernburg

Bernburg (dpa/sa) - A woman who has been missing since August 2021 has been found dead in a forest in Bernburg (Salzlandkreis). As the police announced on Tuesday, a human skull was found in mid-January in a forest near the Strenzfeld district. As a result,...

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07
Mar 2023
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: MV foreign trade is growing: imports outperform exports

Schwerin (dpa/mv) - Sharp increases in energy prices drove up Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania's foreign trade volume in 2022 and gave the state a deficit for the first time in more than 20 years. As the State Chancellery announced on Tuesday in Schwerin,...

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07
Mar 2023
Bavaria: man gives false quotes to politicians: fine

Fürth (dpa / lby) - A man from the district of Fürth accused federal politicians from Bündnis 90/Die Grünen and SPD of false quotes and was therefore sentenced to a fine of 7,200 euros. The accused distributed the eight false statements via his Facebook...

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07
Mar 2023
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: warning strikes in 40 daycare centers: more than half closed

Again warning strikes in the north-east: On Tuesday it hit around 40 day care centers and after-school care centers in West Mecklenburg. The Verdi union wants to put pressure on the ongoing negotiations. Verdi boss Werneke does not rule out a failure of the...

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07
Mar 2023
Saxony-Anhalt: Teachers should teach hours longer after the Easter holidays

Magdeburg (dpa/sa) - After the Easter holidays in April, the rule for teachers to stand in front of the class for an hour longer per week will come into effect. The cabinet passed the corresponding working time regulation on Tuesday. According to this, all...

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07
Mar 2023
Hesse: fire brigade pulls dead from Main: identity unclear

Frankfurt / Main (dpa / lhe) - A dead man was discovered in the Main near Frankfurt on Tuesday. Firefighters pulled the body out of the river, a spokesman for the Frankfurt police said. It was initially unclear whether it was a man or a woman. It was also...

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07
Mar 2023
North Rhine-Westphalia: Church loses members: 45,300 resignations in 2022

Düsseldorf (dpa / lnw) - The Rhenish Evangelical Church saw a sharp increase in the number of people leaving in 2022. Last year the church lost around 45,300 people, as the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland (Ekir) announced in Düsseldorf on Tuesday. In...

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07
Mar 2023
Hesse: father in a coma after a beating attack: son should be in psychiatry

Frankfurt / Main (dpa / lhe) - After the severe abuse of his father, a 33-year-old is to be permanently housed in a psychiatric ward. The public prosecutor's office applied for this on Tuesday before the Frankfurt Regional Court. The accused is responsible...

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07
Mar 2023
Thuringia: Neighborhood help for those in need of care is remunerated

Erfurt (dpa/th) - In Thuringia, help from neighbors or volunteers for people in need of care living at home can in future be financed to a certain extent from benefits from the care insurance funds. You can use the so-called relief amount of 125 euros per...

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07
Mar 2023
Bavaria: White storks return to Bavaria after the winter months

Hilpoltstein (dpa / lby) - The white storks return to Bavaria after the winter months. As reported by the State Association for Bird and Nature Conservation (LBV), around 50 returnees have already been sighted in the Free State. However, a comparison with...

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07
Mar 2023
Bavaria: thieves throw away valuable offering stock

Traunstein (dpa / lby) - They probably only stole a little money - but they carelessly threw away the valuable offering box. In December 2022, thieves stole the historic offering box from the St. Oswald Church in Traunstein. The approximately 500-year-old...

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