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• DNA said to confirm Lindbergh kids
FRANKFURT, Germany, Nov. 28, 2003 - A DNA test has proven that U.S. aviator Charles Lindbergh fathered the three children of a German hatmaker, a spokesman for the siblings said Friday. The children, Dyrk and David Hesshaimer and their sister, Astrid ...
• China, air travel and the 2008 Beijing Olympics
The new terminal will also feature a $250 million baggage system designed by German firm Siemens and a sleek fleet of light rail cars to shuttle air passengers between terminals. As always, it remains to be seen whether everyday reality will match ...
• Dog days in the wilderness
Cal Welch's German shorthaired pointer, Pumpernickel, a sleek animal trained to hunt birds and not sit, stood the entire time while her owner paddled in a stiff wind a few days earlier on the Mohawk River near his Glenville home. "You couldn't get ...
• U.S. gambles blamed for world’s financial crisis
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on U.S. lawmakers to pass a package this week, saying it was the "precondition for creating new confidence on the markets — and that is of incredibly great significance." In an unusually blunt statement from ...
• Russia declares last czar victim of repression
German Lukyanov, a lawyer for the Romanov family, said the decision was based on law and said no politics were involved. "In the end this will help the country, this will help Russia understand its history, help the world to see that Russia observed ...