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World AIDS Day 2019: Organizations Demand End to Discrimination

Imanuel Marcus Dec 1, 2019

The AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infections started killing in the early 1980s. Today, there is medication with which those infected can live for a long time. World AIDS Day was established to raise awareness.

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Berlin: Tens of Thousands Join Fridays for Future’s…

Imanuel Marcus Nov 29, 2019

In Berlin, tens of thousands of teenagers, younger school kids, parents, teachers and other supporters took to the streets again, in order to demand action…

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Berlin: Groundbreaking Takes Place for New Highrise at…

Imanuel Marcus Nov 27, 2019

The construction of a new highrise at Alexanderplatz square in Berlin commenced today. 'Alexander Berlin's Capital Tower' will supposedly be completed in late…

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Berlin: Governing Mayor Müller Officially Opens Christmas Market

Imanuel Marcus Nov 25, 2019

In Berlin, Governing Mayor Michael Müller opened one of the city's large Christmas markets, at 'Breitscheidplatz' square, on Monday. He also commemorated the victims of an Islamist terror attack at the same market three years ago.

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Berlin: Deadly Accident at Christmas Fair

Imanuel Marcus Nov 24, 2019

At a Christmas fair in Berlin, an employee of a thrill ride died on Saturday evening, after he was run over by a gondola. Several visitors of the event suffered…

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Berlin: Diesel Ban in Place on One Street

Imanuel Marcus Nov 22, 2019

A Diesel ban applies on a street in Berlin's Neukölln district, effective immediately. More bans on more streets will follow as soon as next week.

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Berlin: Majority is Discontent with State Government

Imanuel Marcus Nov 21, 2019

A new poll conducted for the RBB and the German-language 'Morgenpost' daily reveals discontent among Berliners regarding their city state's government. Only 30 percent are satisfied.

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Berlin’s Subsoil Life: Trains and Rats at…

Imanuel Marcus Nov 21, 2019

Alexanderplatz may not be beautiful, but it is one of the most frequented spots in Berlin. This applies both at the surface and underground.

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‘Morgenpost’: Berlin’s Police to be…

Imanuel Marcus Nov 20, 2019

The Berlin police department is being restructured. There will be less precincts, a rapid response team and many more changes, the 'Morgenpost' daily reports.

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Berlin: Residents Become Tourists in their Own City

Imanuel Marcus Nov 20, 2019

'Experience Your City' is the title of an unconventional offer for Berliners. For a special price, they can become tourists in their own city by moving into a luxury hotel for one night.