In 1933, tens of thousands of books by Jewish authors and political dissidents were burned across Nazi Germany. Many authors were forced to go into exile, while others were imprisoned or even murdered.
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The International Space Station (ISS) is a unique venture. It is the largest project in space the world has ever seen. Since its first component was launched into orbit on 20 November, 1998, the ISS has experienced both highs and lows.
Dispute over Elon Musk's Tesla plant near Berlin. What is more important: preserving nature or creating jobs?
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When Bayer bought US seed-maker Monsanto for $63 billion in 2018, it inherited billions of dollars worth of lawsuits from farmers who claimed its weedkiller, Roundup had caused their cancer. Today Bayer's entire market value is less than half of what it spent to buy Monsanto. DW Business sat down with Bayer CEO Bill Anderson to ask him how he plans to turn his company's fortunes around.
A new civil war in Sudan has left millions of people displaced and struggling to survive; China's government hopes to increase the birthrate with dating events and group weddings. Plus: Copenhagen's "sponge city" idea for combating the impact of climate change.
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Brazil's tannery industry exports products worth 1.5 billion Euros every year. Cattle meat and hides are a huge economic driver. But this business often involves the illegal destruction of the rainforest for grazing land.
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Paabi was deported from Libya during his second attempt to reach Europe illegally. Back in his home country Gambia, he's trying to use a 1,000 Euro reintegration loan to build a new life for himself. But things aren't going well.
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The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
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More than a quarter of the population of Germany has a migrant background. Many report that they have received substandard care from doctors and hospitals. Is the healthcare system afflicted by racism?
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