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• Germany plans tests for airport ‘naked scans’
BERLIN - Germany will begin laboratory tests in the next few weeks on full-body airport screening devices to see if they can produce images that do not show passengers naked, the Interior Ministry said on Saturday. Earlier this month, the European ...
• Stocks get shot in the arm from Ford
Light, sweet crude rose 46 cents to $49.74 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Overseas, Japan's Nikkei stock average fell 6.35 percent. In afternoon trading, Britain's FTSE 100 was up 0.19 percent, Germany's DAX index was up 0.74 percent ...
• Travel pinched by global financial crisis
Roughly 60 percent of the hotel’s weekend guests were international tourists, many from Germany and Great Britain, taking advantage of the weak U.S. dollar to stock up on clothes and luxuries. “They were coming here with empty suitcases and going ...
• Once-stolen Matisse finds a new home
Telefon und Telegraphenwerke AG in Frankfurt, Germany, in 1899, the charity says. "The Fuld family were almost manic collectors, with the broadest of tastes," Glyn said in a phone interview. In Nazi hands After Fuld's death on a business trip to ...
• Churches: Chocolate Jesus is 'tasteless'
BERLIN - Germany's churches criticized a businessman Tuesday for selling thousands of Jesus chocolates. Frank Oynhausen set up his "Sweet Lord" chocolate Jesus-making business saying he wanted to restore some traditional religious values to Christmas ...