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NSA AFFAIRUS telecommunications giant helped intelligence

The American whistleblower Edward Snowden at a VideoLive Turn to the CeBIT computer fair in Hanover

New Snowden documents prove: AT & T has the NSA provides and helped spy the United Nations access to billions of emails to its customers.

CHAOS COMMUNICATION CAMPInternet, as it should be

For the 5000 Hacker in the camp of the Chaos Computer Club, a 10-Gigabit Internet access is befitting. For the rest of the country it remains pie. PATRICK BEUTH 39 comments
JAZZ MUSICIANMax Greger is dead

The musician Max Greger has the entertainment scene in Germany as hardly influenced another. At the age of 89 years of jazz and swing musicians died.
Republicans wantNUCLEAR DEALclosed vote against nuclear deal

With Senator Jeff Flake also the last Republican has opposed the Iran agreement. US President Barack Obama will veto it. 5 Comments
WEST BANKIsraeli soldiers shoot Palestinian after knife attack

In the West Bank, Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian who had attacked a border post.Palestinian President Abbas condemned the shooting. 5 Comments
EARLY RETIREMENTMr Vahl stops

His life was clocked as a roadmap: Manfred Vahl was 49 years at Deutsche Bahn and is looking forward to his retirement. But that is different than expected. NADINE AHR 48 comments
LEBANONBeirut, my love

In Lebanon, everything and nothing works. He is the most insane country in the Middle East. One hates, proposes and gets along. And then it starts all over again. A declaration of love. ANDREA BÖHM, BEIRUT 17 comments
HamburgREFUGEESin the host state

How do Germany's cities and municipalities to the refugees? 5,700 people died in July alone to Hamburg. Scenes from a city that goes to their reserves OF ROLAND KIRBACH AND MARC WIDMANN 142 comments
HUMAN RIGHTSIt is the veil of freedom!

It may be that the wearing of burqas is contrary to national values and integration goals. This is not an argument for the ban. A COMMENTARY BY AARON RHODES 295 comments
SERIES ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

DAVID FOSTER WALLACEretired from a world to which he has always suffered

As a student of the writer David Foster Wallace is a pothead, womanizer and Philosophy Genius. But one thing he is not: happy GÖBEL ESTHER. 7 comments

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EGYPTMursi appealed against death penalty

The lawyers of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi fight to the death sentence, which was imposed on him. It was based on lack of evidence. 28 comments
NATOBundeswehr terminated Patriot deployment in Turkey

The concern for the safety of the soldiers has been revealed too big: The foreign deployment of the Bundeswehr in Turkey should not be extended. 167 comments

GREECEEurope's new hardline

In the euro group was not about Greece, but the consent of the Union. Which has adopted the principle of pragmatic muddling through. A COMMENTARY BY FRANK LÜBBERDING 158 comments
GREECEEuro finance ministers approve third aid package

The Euro Group has agreed on new loans for Greece. The International Monetary Fund renewed its call for debt relief. 87 comments

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ISLAMOPHOBIA23 attacks on mosques and Islamic institutions

In the first half there were 23 attacks on Islamic institutions.That should change - how many Muslims are threatened because of their faith, but not captured. 208 comments
BERLIN-MARZAHNMy oasis of concrete

Our author is from Marzahn - and has to justify it often. But she is proud of their home. Live where she no longer wants yet. BETTINA MALTER 27 comments

BARBARA HONIGMANNbetween Burka and Torah

If there is a fire in the Middle East, you can feel it at the Strasbourg weekly market. Barbara Honigmann told in "Chronicle of my street" about life in the multicultural district. BY GABRIELE VON ARNIM 4 Comments
"SHOW ME A HERO"From Yonkers to Freital

The new series of "The Wire" -Erfinders David Simon observed concerned citizens who turn into a racist mob. The TV-compulsory program of summer BY LARS WEISBROD 23 comments

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WEEKLY MARKETFood Trend victim, plead guilty

You do not flit from one trendy. At the fashion spice cumin however no way around - even an ordinary corn soup is thus an event OF ELISABETH RAETHER. 6 comments
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VINTNERSNo wine for everyone

Feminine wine? Is not it, says Judith Becker. It focuses rather on being a mother, wife and one of the most successful vintners of Austria. BY ANJA REITER 7 comments

COLUMN RIGHT?

VOICE IT?"Heard one of the ground under the ground to the center of the earth?"

By law, the right of the owner of land extends to the space above the surface and the earth system including. The latter is a limitation. CHRISTOPH DRÖSSER 14 comments
TIMES SQUARE PHOTOAt ten to something was geknutscht

The Kiss Photo in Times Square became a symbol of the end of the war. But exactly when was the picture? After five years of research Kiss Donald Olson knows the answer INTERVIEW:. LYDIA KLÖCKNER 32 comments

SERIES APP CRITICISM

WEEVexchange of self-expression

Video snippets say more than 140 characters, and emoji: WEEV is a network on which it comes to genuine exchange. Anonymity and trolls are so have no chance. THORSTEN SCHRÖDER
ONEPLUS TWOTwo is better than one

With a price below 400 euros, it can compete with expensive Android smartphones the OnePlus Two despite smears.However, there is the instrument by invitation only. TOBIAS KÖLTZSCH 3 Comments

SERIES WHERE YOU ARE PROFESSORS?

COMMITMENTprofessors are rare intellectuals

The media scientist Bernhard Pörksen wrote: Where are you, professors? A lecturer answers: Our company gets the professors, it deserves A GUEST POST BY SANDRA RICHTER. 66 comments
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CAMPUS LIBRARYmorning half past Leipzig

When night comes, empty libraries and the pubs are filled. But some students are left behind. With thoughts that are greater than the fatigue. CHRISTOPHER FARKAS 6 Comments

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SlimDIETwithout fat - or better without sugar?

Fat or carbohydrate save - what diet makes for now slimmer?Finally, researchers have even closer look professional.

MOLECULAR BIOLOGYThe refined design of the RNA

In each cell, spilling an ocean full of rotating, wriggling RNA molecules. Their structure and importance fiddle researchers bluntly only.

METABOLISMControversial "slimming hormone" detected

For years, researchers were arguing whether the hormone irisin exists. Probably already - but it is really useful?

SERIES TOP PRIORITY

POSITIVE THINKING"We are focused on error"

Worries, fears, doubts: Only a fraction of our thoughts is positive. One should focus on the good just in the job, says trainer A. Heimsoeth INTERVIEW:. SABINE HOCKLING 13 comments

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The stars and stripes in former enemy territory

A feast for the freedom of Miss and Mister Pride

CRUISESwith heavy oil on the green wave

The LCA of cruise ships is devastating. But gradually upgrade the shipping companies to environmentally friendly technology.Bring something? BURKHARD STRASSMANN 11 comments

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Wroclaw - enjoying music in the Capital of Culture 2016

Spend time travel at a special concert of the Wrocław Philharmonic, an organ recital and "The Marriage of Figaro," the New Year musical!

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MOBILITY WALKwith the clear desire for more bike traffic

The cities of Vitoria-Gasteiz and Brighton show how political will bicycle advances: You have to take the car surface. Clever is the concept of the super-block. ANDREA REIDL

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The newly promotedBUNDESLIGAstart strong

To League opener points the climber Ingolstadt and Darmstadt. Schalke succeed the first away win, Augsburg and Mainz are no luck. The match reports 10 comments
BAVARIAA 5AGAINST HSV:makes 0 victory, the worry

The Bundesliga is experiencing a poor start. 5: 0 may sound great, but the Bayern playing well below their standard. The HSV has only the goal, not to drown. OLIVER FRITSCH, MUNICH 45 Comments

FRIENDSHIP"We do it together"

Together laugh, cry, experience Special: What does friendship for you? We asked for your personal story. Three of them are shown here. TOBIAS DORFER 9 comments

ELECTROMOBILITYFlotter Roller, portly bureaucrats

The Hamburg entrepreneur Florian Walberg wants to enforce that foldable electric scooters are allowed on the road. But he takes it himself with Brussels. CATHERINE PFANNKUCH 13 comments

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