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Grass dismisses Israeli travel ban

11.04.2012 20:08   6 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: German, Myanmar, Israeli, Germany, East, FIVE, Nobel, April, Grand, Clemens


FILE - In this Oct. 7, 2011 file picture German author Guenter Grass, listens during a press conference in Berlin. German literature Nobel laureate Grass says Israel's decision to bar him from visiting the country following a critical poem reminds him of similar moves by dictatorial governments in the past. Grass said in a reaction published Wednesday April 11, 2012 by German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung that he has previously only been barred from entering a country by then Communist-ruled East Germany and the military junta in Myanmar about 25 years ago. Grass says the tone of Israel's announcement on Sunday reminded him of the reasoning then given by East Germany's spy minister Erich Mielke. In a poem published last week, the 84-year-old Grass criticized what he described as Western hypocrisy over Israel's nuclear program and labeled the country a threat to Guenter Grass says Israel's decision to bar him from visiting the country because of his poem criticizing the Jewish state reminds him of similar steps that dictatorial governments have taken against him.


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Iran, world powers to hold nuclear talks

31.12.2011 12:24   67 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Iran, Germany, Another


Another round of talks between Iran and world powers is expected to be held soon, Iran's ambassador to Germany said. Czytaj więcej »

Germans debating Saudi tank sale

06.07.2011 16:41   67 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Germany, Saudi


MPs in Germany are to debate secret plans to sell Saudi Arabia 200 tanks despite a policy of not selling arms to repressive states. Czytaj więcej »

SKorea's Pyeongchang awarded 2018 Winter Olympics (AP)

06.07.2011 16:37   38 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: South, Germany, International, Olympic, Just, Olympics, Winter


Members of the South Korean delegation at the 123rd International Olympic Comittee (IOC)  meeting in Durban Wednesday July 6, 2011 react after The IOC announced it voted for  Pyeongchang to be the host city for the 2018 Winter Olympics.The IOC voted by secret ballot from a field of three candidates - Pyeongchang, South Korea; Munich, Germany and Annecy, France. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)AP - The South Korean city of Pyeongchang was awarded the 2018 Winter Olympics on Wednesday after failing in two previous attempts.


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Germans debating Saudi tank sale

06.07.2011 10:33   24 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Germany, Saudi


MPs in Germany are to debate secret plans to sell Saudi Arabia 200 tanks despite a policy of not selling arms to repressive states. Czytaj więcej »

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