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| Compiled on May 05, 2014, 05:59 PM CET |
| TRANS-ATLANTIC SUPPLICANT Merkel Chooses Unity over NSA Truth There was a time when Angela Merkel was committed to investigating the extent of NSA spying in Germany. Now, though, the chancellor has made an about face. Trans-Atlantic unity is her new priority, and the investigation has been left to languish. |
| THIRD TIME'S A CHARM Airbus Has Fewer Headaches with New A350 Jet The new A350 from European airplane manufacturer Airbus is expected to go into service this year. The long-haul plane, which can carry up to 300 passengers, is experencing far fewer problems than the A380 or its Boeing competitor, the 787 Dreamliner. |
| EDITORIAL No Special Path for Germany in Ukraine Crisis To contain the forces of madness in Ukraine, the West must prepare to work together with Russian President Vladimir Putin. If he doesn't comply and continues to lie, then tough sanctions must follow. For Germany, there can be no special path. |
