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Trial of far-right German suspected coup plotters begins after delay
The second and highest-profile trial of nine people linked to a far-right coup plot in Germany, including alleged ringleader Prince Heinrich XIII of Reuss, began on Tuesday after a delay. Originally scheduled to start at 9:30 a.m., the trial only started about 45 minutes later. A spokeswoman for the Frankfurt Higher Regional Court said the lawyers needed to speak to…
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German firm simulates drone activity to test air space safety
A German firm in the northern city of Hamburg, says it’s studying drones and simulating how they intersect with other air traffic for safety . DRONIQ, which was part-owned by state-run air traffic control (DFS) and Deutsche Telekom, on Tuesday, was set to start testing flights at its U-Space test site in Hamburg’s harbour area. The U-Space was a delineated…
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Burkina Faso names German as new coach, snubs Keshi
AFCON 2013 winning coach, Stephen Keshi, has been overlooked as Burkina Faso named German trainer, Gernot Rohr, as new handler of their national football team. Rohr replaces Belgian Paul Put, who parted ways with ‘Les Etalons’ after the Orange Africa Cup of Nations, Equatorial Guinae 2015, where the Burkinabes, losing finalists at the previous edition, crashed out at the group…
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Gunmen abduct German in Nigeria’s North East Adamawa
Gunmen, Wednesday morning, abducted a German, Mr. Fisch Nachi, in Gombi town of Adamawa State. According to residents, the incident occurred at about 7 a.m. at Anguwan Faransa area of the town. The gunmen were riding on motorcycles. The man, who is said to be the principal of a technical skill acquisition centre in the town, was abducted on his…
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