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New Orleans Repatriates Remains of 19 African Americans Sent to Germany for Racist Research

The remains of 19 African Americans, sent to Germany for racist research in the 19th century, were returned to New Orleans on Saturday and given a multifaith memorial service and burial at the Hurricane Katrina Memorial, highlighting the ongoing reckoning with historical injustices.

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Jugend forscht" Awards Highlight AI and Sustainability

At the 2024 "Jugend forscht" awards in Hamburg, Oskar Rost and Marius Strauß won for AI-based school grading software, while Louis Schwarzlose won for a self-powered research buoy; President Steinmeier warned about threats to scientific freedom.

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Shortage of Medical Assistants Cripples Schleswig-Holstein Practices

A shortage of 14,929 Medical Assistants (MFAs) in Schleswig-Holstein's medical practices is causing longer patient wait times, reduced services, and increased doctor workloads due to low pay, high stress, and competition from hospitals offering better compensation; the situation is expected to worse...

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Global Culture War Threatens Academic and Artistic Freedom

German Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer expressed alarm over a global culture war threatening academic and artistic freedom, citing repressive nationalisms in China, Russia, the US, and India, and echoed concerns by Hermann Parzinger about similar right-wing movements within Germany.

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Fire at Hamburg Hospital: Evacuations and Injuries"

A fire broke out in the geriatric ward of Hamburg's Marienkrankenhaus, spreading to the neurological ward. 220 firefighters evacuated parts of the hospital, rescuing patients via ladders and stairwells; two patients were transferred to other hospitals.

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Meyer Burger Files for Insolvency in Germany

Meyer Burger, a Swiss solar technology company, filed for insolvency for its German subsidiaries in Thalheim (331 employees) and Hohenstein-Ernstthal (289 employees) on Saturday, after years of financial struggles and failed restructuring efforts; the Swiss and US subsidiaries remain unaffected.

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Hamburg Hospital Fire: Three Dead, Arson Suspected

A fire at Hamburg's Marienkrankenhaus early Sunday killed three elderly patients (84, 85, and 87 years old), injured over 30 others (one critically), and led to the arrest of a 72-year-old patient on suspicion of arson.

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Global Culture War Threatens Academic and Artistic Freedom

German Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer expressed alarm at a global culture war endangering academic and artistic freedom, citing repressive nationalisms in China, Russia, the US, and India, and highlighting similar concerns in Germany from right-wing forces.

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Germany Grants Maternity Leave for Miscarriages After 13th Week

Germany now provides maternity leave (2-8 weeks) for miscarriages after the 13th week of pregnancy, impacting an estimated 6,000 women annually, though privately insured self-employed women are excluded.

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Germany Expands Maternity Leave for Miscarriages

Germany's Bundestag recently expanded maternity leave to include miscarriages between weeks 13-24, granting women 2-8 weeks of leave, acknowledging the physical and emotional impact of pregnancy loss; however, access to abortion remains restricted.

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Germany Wins Nations League, Advances to Final Four

Germany won the Nations League group stage with a 4-0 victory over the Netherlands on Friday, securing a spot in the Final Four in October; the Netherlands' coach criticized his team's failure to implement their game plan, and his contract will not be renewed.

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Thuringia Faces €1.2 Billion Annual Pension Bill by 2039

The state of Thuringia faces a financial challenge due to rapidly increasing pension payments for retired civil servants; these payments tripled in the last decade and are projected to reach €1.2 billion annually by the end of the 2030s due to a growing number of retirees, necessitating immediate ac...

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