Topic: Germany
Russia's Irek Zaripov won his third gold medal of the 2010 Paralympics on Wednesday when he took victory in the biathlon 12.5km sitting event. Zaripov won in a time of 42min 22.4sec, adding the gold to his 2.4km pursuit and 15km cross-country title. The 26-year-old finished ahead of compatriots Vladimir Kiselev (42:29.9) and Roman ...
A man who admits he took part in a brazen daylight raid on a poker tournament in Berlin surrendered to authorities and identified three suspected accomplices, one of whom was later arrested, officials said Wednesday. Authorities had been hunting since March 6 for four suspects who, armed ...
The European Union Wednesday accused its major powers of running away from bulging government deficits, as Greece said it could still seek IMF help if European backing did not ease its debt crisis. Germany meanwhile warned that repeat eurozone offenders deserved expulsion from the bloc. EU budgetary watchdogs attacked overly "optimistic" growth assumptions masking bloated national budgets, with Britain firmly ...
