Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

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SEEKING SAFETY IN TURKEY
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Syrian Refugees Describe Horrors of Assad Crackdown
Syrian President Bashar Assad is driving away his own people, say
refugees who have fled into Turkey. Eyewitnesses describe executions,
random violence and bodies in the streets. But despite the
exiles' suffering, many Turks are suspicious of their motives for
crossing the border.

http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,769029,00.html#ref=nlint

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Photo Gallery: Syrian Refugees in Turkey
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THREATS FROM ALL SIDES
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Bernie Ecclestone Fights to Save His Formula One Empire
The Formula One empire of Bernie Ecclestone is under fire on several
fronts. Rupert Murdoch and investment firm Exor are trying to take it
over, while the racing teams, unhappy that Ecclestone gets so much of
the profits, want more money. But the wily auto-racing mogul has proved
hard to beat in the past.

http://www.spiegel.de/international/business/0,1518,768806,00.html#ref=nlint

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Photo Gallery: Formula One's Uncertain Future
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'WE NEED TO FIND A SOLUTION QUICKLY'
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Germany and France Move Closer on Euro Issue
A deal isn't yet in sight for the next Greek rescue package, but Nicolas
Sarkozy and Angela Merkel sought to express unity during a Friday
meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin. Both, however, now agree that bank
participation should be voluntary.

http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,769069,00.html#ref=nlint

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AN INTERVIEW WITHOUT WORDS
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Illustrator Shaun Tan Draws Conclusions
Australian author and illustrator Shaun Tan recently won the Astrid
Lindgren Memorial Award, described as the Nobel Prize of children's
literature. He granted an interview to SPIEGEL -- and answered the
questions by drawing pictures.

http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,769089,00.html#ref=nlint

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MAIDEN SUCCESS
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Souvenir Sales Strong Ahead of Women's World Cup
It wasn't easy, but for the first time ever, official collector stickers
have been printed for this year's Women's World Cup in Germany. Printer
Panini struggled to get player information and photos, but steady sales
show the neglected sport could finally be coming into its own.

http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,768969,00.html#ref=nlint

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THE GHOST OF BAD FEILNBACH
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Bavarian Town Plays Awkward Host to Demjanjuk
To the uninitiated, Bad Feilnbach seems like just another quaint spa
town in southern Germany. But the town is also host to recently
convicted Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk. Officials would prefer
to ignore the 91-year-old's presence, but some in the town are unhappy.

http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,768638,00.html#ref=nlint

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Photo Gallery: Demjanjuk's Ambivalent New Neighbors
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EXPLOSIVE FIND
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Excavated Bomb Suggests Early Start for Artillery
Archeologists in northern Germany have discovered two projectiles from
the 17 century that suggest exploding cannon balls have been around
longer than thought. A complex fuse system may have led the bombs to
detonate when they reached their targets.

http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,769016,00.html#ref=nlint

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ERODING FRANCO-GERMAN BONDS
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Tensions Flare ahead of Merkel-Sarkozy Meeting
French President Nicolas Sarkozy is in Berlin on Friday for talks with
Chancellor Merkel. And there is plenty to talk about. From the euro to
North Africa and nuclear power, the list of differences between the two
leaders is growing. Diplomats have sounded the alarm.

http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,768951,00.html#ref=nlint

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THE WORLD FROM BERLIN
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'Nothing to Be Gained in Greece by Playing for Time'
Greece needs help, but what should that help look like? The question has
deeply divided Europe this week, with many concerned about Berlin's
demands for private sector involvement. A compromise emerged on Friday,
but German editorialists are split over the way forward.

http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,769038,00.html#ref=nlint

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PICTURE THIS
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Hat Trick


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