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Monday, Dec 2

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Angela Merkel to testify on Germany's pullout of Afghanistan

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Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel was in charge when the Taliban conquered Kabul in 2021. She is the last witness to testify before a committee of inquiry this week.

The tainted legacy of the Merkel-Obama years

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A failure to respond to Russian, Chinese and Syrian aggression helped to create the unstable world of today

Sunday, Dec 1

21

Lebanon’s uneasy truce, Trumponomics, Merkel’s Memoir, Sudan ‘The Invisible Crisis’

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This week, guests gathered around Gavin Lee to discuss the fragile ceasefire that was agreed between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah. We also look at how Donald Trump plans on launching a new tariff war with America's neighbours and discuss…

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Followed attacks on minorities in India with concern, broached issue with Modi: Angela Merkel in memoirs

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Former German Chancellor’s autobiography and new book by former German Ambassador focus on economic opportunities as well as communal tensions in India

Extended interview: Angela Merkel

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In this web exclusive, former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, author of "Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021," talks with correspondent Mark Phillips about her childhood in East Germany, where she received care packages from family members in West…

Angela Merkel on Putin, Trump, and a post-Cold War world still divided

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After a childhood behind the Iron Curtain, Angela Merkel served as Chancellor of a united Germany for 16 years, becoming the most powerful woman in the world while dealing with its most powerful men. She talks about her new book, "Freedom:…

Angela Merkel on a world before and after the Berlin Wall

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After growing up in the Communist-controlled police state of East Germany, Angela Merkel served as Chancellor of Germany for 16 years, becoming the most powerful woman in the world while dealing with its most powerful men. She talks with…

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Barack Obama to present Angela Merkel's book 'Freedom' in the US

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Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel and former US President Barack Obama were allies in office. But not from day one.

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Writer of 'Miss Merkel' explains why Angela is crime comedy 'gold'

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In recent years, Angela Merkel has made a surprising reappearance—not in politics, but as the star of a bestselling crime comedy series. German author David Safier created Miss Merkel, which imagines the former Chancellor enjoying her…

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‘She is an eyewitness’- how Merkel’s ‘office manager’ played key role in memoir

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Little-known Beate Baumann’s partnership with the former German chancellor goes back to 1992

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Freedom by Angela Merkel review – her lips are sealed

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The ex-German chancellor’s memoir details the myriad issues she faced, from the 2008 financial crash to Covid-19, but studiously avoids much in the way of insights and analysis

Friday, Nov 29

22

Lebanon’s uneasy truce, Trumponomics, Merkel’s Memoir, Sudan ‘The Invisible Crisis’

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This week, the guests gathered around Gavin LEE discuss the fragile ceasefire that was agreed between Israel and Lebanese Hezbollah; how Donald Trump plans on launching a new tariff war with America's neighbours; and what is happening in…

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Merkel urges Ukraine to pursue diplomatic end to conflict

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Kiev must consider both military and diplomatic avenues to end the conflict with Moscow, the former German chancellor has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Book excerpt: "Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021" by Angela Merkel

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The former Chancellor of Germany writes about two lives: her early years growing up under a dictatorship in East Germany, and her years as leader of a nation reunited following the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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Top Ukrainian MP to Merkel: Enough already

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Former German chancellor's justification of her Russia policy in a new book angers senior figures in Kyiv.

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Merkel blows a hole in Washington’s Nord Stream narrative

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The former German chancellor has suggested a suspect and motive for the destruction of the pipeline, saying the not-so-quiet part out loud Read Full Article at RT.com

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‘Angela, forgive me’: Putin responds to Merkel’s memoir, says pet Lab wasn’t meant to intimidate

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ASTANA, Nov 29 — Russian President Vladimir Putin apologised to former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday, sayi...

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Putin apologizes to Merkel over ‘dog incident’

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has apologized for bringing a dog to his 2007 meeting with ex-German Chancellor Angela Merkel Read Full Article at RT.com

Thursday, Nov 28

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‘We miss her so much’: fans welcome Angela Merkel’s return to stage

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Events in Berlin to promote former chancellor’s autobiography remind people of when ‘everything was more or less OK’