O'Donovan and McCarthy grab European gold in Munich
Synopsis by The Irish Independent Aug 14 22
Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy have added another gold medal to their collection after the Irish pair surged to victory in the lightweight double ...Read full article 
Irish Examiner: Gold again for Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy as pair’s dominance continues in Munich Euros
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Munich's Summer Kickoff in April: Heat, Crowds, and Skepticism
- On a nearly 30-degree warm Saturday in Munich, people flock to the water and sun.
- Crowded meadows and occupied shady spots characterize the cityscape, as the heat is met with a mix of enjoyment and skepticism.
- Munich residents are savoring the unusually warm day, while meteorologists attempt to explain why heat records are being broken so early in the year.
Church: Fewer participants than expected at the 'March for Life' in Munich: Opponents of abortion take to the streets for the protection of life ...
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Revenge will be the fuel of a second Trump administration: Populists returning to power come armed with a list of enemies, not policy choices
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Employee of the Pinakothek der Moderne hangs up self-painted picture: He hoped this would be his artistic breakthrough. But he got into trouble with the police - ...
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Record temperatures at the weekend in Bavaria: Where was it warmest?: More than 28 degrees were measured in Bavaria last weekend. It was warmest in Rosenheim ...
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Quick Glance: Leipzig experiences warmest April 6: Temperature record broken from 1961
- Warm air and sunshine brought Saxony unusually warm weather in April.
- Leipzig and other regions broke temperature records, with readings exceeding 25 degrees.
- Despite Saharan dust and clouds, the warm weather persisted, caused by High 'Olli' and Storm 'Timea'.
- Cooler temperatures are expected from mid-week, ranging between 10 and 15 degrees, with occasional light rain.
Adidas stops sales of number 44 jerseys over Nazi likeness: The design of the number 44 German national team jersey looks similar to the logo of the Nazi ...
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Quick Glance: DFB Jersey: 44 Resembles Nazi Symbol
- The number 44 on the DFB jersey resembles a Nazi rune from the NS era.
- Discussions surrounding the EM jersey spark controversy, political and public reactions.
- Adidas and DFB ban the number 44, emphasize distancing from far-right symbolism.
- DFB halts delivery of jerseys with the number 44, highlighting values of diversity and inclusion.
Music star on Adele's XXL shows in Munich: "Who can afford that?": The prices for tickets to superstar Adele's Munich concerts are sometimes utopian ...
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Murder trial in Munich - juvenile sentence for axe murder of own mother: He struck his own mother more than 20 times with an axe. A 21-year-old defendant has ...
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Off to the spring festival: all information and highlights: The spring festival in Munich takes place every year on the Theresienwiese. All information about the ...
muenchen.de/veranstaltungen/feste-festivals/fruehlingsfest-muenchen-2024
Hype about “Bayern kebab”: Gastro colleagues ask for a license for meatloaf skewer
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More than 1,000 refugees reach Lampedusa in 24 hours: About the - currently quiet - In the Mediterranean, more than 1,000 refugees arrived in Lampedusa in 24 ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/06/ubers-mittelmeer-mehr-als-1000-gefluchtete-erreichen-lampedusa-in-24-stunden
German museum worker fired after hanging his own art in gallery: For a brief moment, one German man achieved his dream: his artwork hanging in a famous museum.
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18-year-old killed: Death racer must serve four and a half years in prison: Full of drugs and alcohol, a 22-year-old man races through Munich ...
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Munich University of Music: “Sexualized border crossings still take place at our university today”
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Munich: Fritz Wepper buried in the Winthirfriedhof: The actor Fritz Wepper is buried in Munich at the Winthirfriedhof. But not everyone is allowed to be there.
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Paid articlePaid "Tatort" from Munich: In "Look at me", the investigators hunt for Dahmer: A sadist first tortures puppies, then apparently people too. The 95th case for ...
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