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The Tetris Company has criticized a US government video game based on Tetris. The company emphasizes that Tetris is meant to connect people, not divide them, and that copyright infringements are taken seriously.
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The German federal government plans to abolish penalty-free early retirement for those with long insurance records, facing opposition from eight state premiers. The measure costs the pension insurance around 400 million euros annually, with savings only materializing after five years due to transition periods.
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Citizens in Croatia are protesting the government due to the detection of PFAS chemicals in the drinking water of the Lika region. Independent institutes warn of health risks, while the government dismisses the concerns as exaggerated. Prominent figures are supporting the protests and criticizing government policy.
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Parties are using provocative and sometimes misleading slogans on election posters in the 2026 campaign. Slogans range from the AfD's "Heating without Bans" to the Bergpartei's demand for "men-free city centers."
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The weekly taz podcast discusses how the internet facilitated the spread of conspiracy theories surrounding the September 11, 2001 attacks. It also examines the search for explanations for the political stance in eastern Germany following the Saxony-Anhalt election.
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Agriculture Minister Alois Rainer plans to increase agricultural subsidies while the federal government intends to save on housing benefits. Farmers are to receive 60 million euros without application, in addition to interest-subsidized loans and tax privileges. The grain harvest is average for the years 2020 to 2025.
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FDP Vice Chair Teuteberg criticizes the emphasis on differences between East and West Germans, as practiced by the AfD. She calls for more factual debates and stresses the need for greater cohesion in the face of nationwide problems.
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Sweden is transferring inmates to Estonia due to overcrowded prisons caused by rising crime and stricter sentencing. Estonia is accepting prisoners but excluding those involved in organized crime and terrorism. The agreement costs Sweden over 60 million euros annually.
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The French "rentrée littéraire" is a significant annual event for publishers and booksellers, releasing hundreds of new novels. Similar publication phases exist in other European countries, but with different focuses and calendars.
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The AfD leads in polls for the Saxony-Anhalt state election with 42 percent, while the CDU is at 22 percent. Key issues are integration, education, and the economy. Satisfaction with the state government is low, and many perceive the AfD as more capable of solving problems.
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