Speaking at the Bundestag on Friday, Gauck called the 1953 event a "true popular uprising." He told parliamentarians it was his wish that "the knowledge about June 17 in [East Germany] becomes common knowledge for all Germans and that this day experiences the recognition it deserves as a popular uprising." Gauck suggested establishing a commemorative "thinking day" in schools and also urged people
His statement might alarm many people. But Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit of the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine in Hamburg told DW that he is losing hope, that Sierra Leone and Liberia will receive the neccessary aid in time. Those are two of the countries worst hit by the recent Ebola epidemic. "The right time to get this epidemic under control in these countries has been missed," he said
Chancellor Angela Merkel's government has come under fire for extending the lifespans of Germany's nuclear power stations, in the aftermath of the scare that followed an explosion at the Fukushima power plant in Japan. Merkel said Germany's nuclear plants are safe but the government is watching Japan's accident closely to see if lessons can be learned. The chancellor was speaking after meeting sen
In recent days, the over-two-centuries-old practice of homeopathy has come under fire in Germany. Dr. Karl Lauterbach, the chair of the parliamentary health committee, recently called for public health insurers to stop funding the practice, which typically involves solutions of small amounts of herbs or other medicines heavily diluted with water and then shaken or stirred to "add energy" to the so
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