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		<title>Huge WW II bomb forces evacuation in Germany</title>
		<link>http://words.yovo.info/2011/12/02/huge-ww-ii-bomb-forces-evacuation-in-germany/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:23:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The largest evacuation in Germany since WW II is underway in the town of Koblenz, Germany, after an unexploded 4000 lb &#8220;air mine&#8221; from WW II was discovered on the banks of the Rhine river.  The prison, 2 hospitals and 45,000 residents have to be evacuated this weekend, so that experts can defuse the rusty, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Germany plans to suspend the draft</title>
		<link>http://words.yovo.info/2010/12/15/germany-plans-to-suspend-the-draft/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 03:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>yovo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freedom]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Starting on March 1, 2011, the German military will &#8220;suspend&#8221; the general draft that has been in effect since 1957. After that date, only volunteers will be drafted into German military service &#8211; which essentially transforms the German military into a volunteer army. This morning Der Spiegel reported that the general draft is only suspended [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roll over Herr Präsident</title>
		<link>http://words.yovo.info/2010/06/30/roll-over-herr-prasident/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:20:15 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Germany]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Frau Angie got her way in the end &#8211; the longest session of the German Federal Assembly finally elected her faithful party soldier Christian Wulff to the office of President of the Federal Republic of Germany. The opposition candidate Joachim Gauck, a civil rights activist in Stalinist East Germany, made a respectable showing, but the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Miracle of Berlin</title>
		<link>http://words.yovo.info/2009/11/09/the-miracle-of-berlin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>yovo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Celebrate!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Germany]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Twenty years after the border between East Germany and West Germany was breached, we now know that in that fateful press conference Schabowski simply read the wrong memo. But after Schabowski, a member of the Central Commitee of the SED,  had announced that all travel restrictions had been lifted for all East Germans &#8211; effective [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama visits Buchenwald</title>
		<link>http://words.yovo.info/2009/06/05/obama-visits-buchenwald/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 03:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>yovo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Germany]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama today visited the former Nazi death camp Buchenwald near Weimar, Germany. From what I&#8217;ve read he was the highest-ranking U.S. official to visit since Eisenhower, who was the commander of the Allied Forces when Buchenwald was liberated. Obama&#8217;s great uncle was one of the soldiers who helped liberate Buchenwald. I think Obama should [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The BBC&#8217;s Mark Mardell about Freiburg</title>
		<link>http://words.yovo.info/2009/05/22/the-bbcs-mark-mardell-about-freiburg/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 02:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>yovo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Germany]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mother Earth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mark Mardell is the BBC&#8217;s Europe Editor and he wrote in his Euroblog about Freiburg, Germany &#8211; the town where I was born, and where I went to college. Mardell seems very impressed by how green and clean Freiburg is. It&#8217;s possibly my imagination, but the air here seems to taste cleaner. This pretty city [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Loremo in the wild</title>
		<link>http://words.yovo.info/2009/05/11/loremo-in-the-wild/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 18:18:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>yovo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiesel]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The German upstart car maker Loremo did a first test of its EV prototype on public roads. Eventually, this vehicle is supposed to be available in three flavors: gasoline (petrol), diesel or electric. The YT video below shows the electric version. Sadly &#8211; no sound, just ambient music bubbling along &#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Steinmeier in Togo</title>
		<link>http://words.yovo.info/2008/02/11/steinmeier-in-togo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 04:27:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>yovo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[German Vice-chancellor and foreign minister Steinmeier is in Togo for talks with Faure Gnassingbe. He appears to be following the new EU strategy of engagement with Gnassingbe, whereby they hope to win concessions on the development of a more functional democracy in Togo. Good luck with that. Also, I cannot stand these idiotic descriptions of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Skysails freighter on maiden voyage</title>
		<link>http://words.yovo.info/2008/01/23/skysails-freighter-on-maiden-voyage/</link>
		<comments>http://words.yovo.info/2008/01/23/skysails-freighter-on-maiden-voyage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 03:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>yovo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiesel]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Beluga Skysails, a container ship powered in part by a 500sqm towing kite, has &#8220;set sail&#8221; from the German North Sea port Bremerhaven across the Atlantic. This is reportedly the first commercial trip of a Skysail powered ship. Spiegel Online has a video (in German). As I have said previously, this is a brilliant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More freedom to travel in Europe</title>
		<link>http://words.yovo.info/2007/12/21/more-freedom-to-travel-in-europe/</link>
		<comments>http://words.yovo.info/2007/12/21/more-freedom-to-travel-in-europe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2007 16:52:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>yovo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freedom]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As of last night, nine new members of Europes Schengen zone expanded the freedom to travel without hassle at the borders hundreds of miles toward the East and to a total population of over 400 million Europeans. This makes it possible to travel freely up to the border of the countries that were formerly the [...]]]></description>
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