German armed forces

German armed forces

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  Germany: Chancellor Merkel on visit to Afghanistan

  Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel made a surprise visit Friday to northern Afghanistan to visit her troops less than two weeks after insurgents ... 

• 1 German soldier killed, 1 wounded in Afghanistan

  Insurgents in northern Afghanistan have killed a German special forces soldier and wounded a second, the German defense minister said Sunday. 

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  TV drama reopens debate over Germans' war guilt

  With the wartime generation rapidly disappearing, a television drama about five young Germans in World War II has revived debate in Germany about the ... 

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  Vatican's new bank chief has military ship links

  The Vatican was drawn into a new controversy Friday after acknowledging that its bank's new president is also chairman of a shipbuilder making ...