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This article covers the breaking news and events of April 2007. It was the warmest April since weather records began in 1880.

Daily events

Sunday April 1, 2007

• Cologne / Germany : One of the four still missing containers of the ship Excelsior , which crashed in the Rhine on March 25th , which pose a threat to all users of the important shipping route, is sighted. Shipping traffic has largely returned to normal since March 30th.
• Melbourne / Australia : The 12th FINA World Championships the FINA going to end. The German swimmers won a gold medal for the women and for the men over the long distance courses, but for the first time at the world championships no gold medal in the disciplines between 50 m and 800 m.
• Middle East : The Arab League promises recognition to the State of Israel if Israel vacates the occupied territories and accepts the return of the Palestinian refugees. Jordan's King Abdullah II speaks of an opportunity for peace "for the whole region". The EU Foreign Affairs Representative Javier Solana and the current EU Council President , Chancellor Merkel , praised this Arab initiative, but stressed that both sides would have to settle their differences themselves and mentioned in particular demands against the Palestinians.

Monday April 2, 2007

Solomon Islands

• Baghdad / Iraq : The Iraqi public prosecutor's office calls for the death penalty for Saddam Hussein's cousin , Ali Hassan al-Madschid , who is known as "chemical Ali" , for the genocide of the Kurds in 1988. It is generally accepted that he is the organizer of the massacre that left thousands were partly killed by poison gas .
• Honiara / Solomon Islands : If by a seaquake of measuring 8.1  M _w triggered tsunami up to 10 meters high waves are 45 kilometers from the epicenter located in the visited mainly by divers Touristikort Gizo destroyed around 60 houses and killed after previous data twelve people . The actual epicenter is located around 350 km west-northwest of the capital Honiara at a depth of ten kilometers.

Tuesday April 3, 2007

Viktor Yushchenko

• Baghdad / Iraq : A second ultimatum from the kidnappers of a 61-year-old German and her son puts the German government under time pressure again. If the Bundeswehr does not withdraw its troops from Afghanistan within ten days , the two would be killed. A first ultimatum had already been issued on March 10th and had no effect.
• Bonn / Germany : The Bonn public prosecutor's office confirmed on the basis of a DNA test that the blood products seized by the Spanish authorities and assigned to Jan Ullrich can be assigned to the cycling star. The public prosecutor's office is investigating Ullrich because his former team was discriminated against and his supervisor Rudy Pevenage was investigating aiding and abetting and violating the drug law .
• Fürth / Germany : The basis of the so-called latex -Pictures at their own CSU which has been criticized -Parteigenossen district administrator Gabriele Pauli are to understand that they certainly could imagine a party outlet for political opponents. In the event of a further marginalization they will for the Free Voters of Hubert Aiwanger candidate: "He believes with me the outdoors would voters over the five-percent hurdle."
• Honiara / Solomon Islands : After the tsunami the day before, the number of victims has increased to at least 25. A total of around 900 houses were destroyed on the archipelago, leaving around 5000 people homeless . Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare calls the emergency from. The tidal wave also affected Papua New Guinea , where a family of five was washed into the open sea.
• Kiev / Ukraine : After the forced dissolution of parliament by President Viktor Yushchenko , there are mass protests. The western-oriented president had dissolved it and announced early elections for May 27th, as the majority of the parliament of the pro-Russian prime minister Viktor Yanukovych wanted to "seize power and establish its rule forever".
• London / United Kingdom : According to The Sun newspaper, Maj. General David Walker asked fighter pilots at a training event what they would do if their weapons systems failed in an anti-terrorist mission: “Do you think it would be unreasonable for me to instruct your aircraft crash in order to destroy a vehicle with a Taliban or Al-Qaeda commander? ”The Ministry of Defense sees no need for action, since the question only served as a theoretical preparation for a worst-case scenario.
• Paris / France  : With 574.7 km / h a TGV sets a new world speed record for rail vehicles on the new LGV Est européenne line (Paris - Strasbourg) .
• Selkirk / Canada : The 10th Ice Hockey World Championship 2007 for women begins. The German national team of the DEB and that of Switzerland start together in the preliminary round with defending champion Canada. The competitions last until April 10th.

Wednesday April 4, 2007

• Berlin / Germany : The government cabinet approves the revision of the Consumer Information Act , which Federal President Horst Köhler rejected four months ago for formal reasons. Both consumer advocates and the opposition are satisfied with the revised version.
• Damascus / Syria : The President of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi , meets with President Bashar al-Assad in the Syrian capital to make him an offer from Israel to hold peace talks.
• Karlsruhe / Germany : The Federal Court of Justice considers the sentence of 15 years imprisonment of a woman from Brandenburg accused of nine child murder who let her children die after giving birth and buried them in flower pots on the property as too high. This means that the case is no longer referred back to the Frankfurt (Oder) regional court , but to another Frankfurt jury chamber, which is to rule on the sentence anew, because a possible reduction in culpability was not included in the judgment.
• Tehran / Iran : President Mahmud Ahmadineschād announces that the 15 British marines who were captured under unexplained circumstances on the Shatt al-Arab River at the end of March will be released immediately as a "gift to the United Kingdom".

Thursday April 5, 2007

The Sea Diamond still under its old name Birka Princess

• Prague / Czech Republic : The Czech government announces that it will reduce the country's income tax to a rate of 15 percent. According to the plans of the parties ODS and SZ, the previous four tax brackets will be abolished in favor of a single tariff, which would be the lowest in Europe. With this measure, the country wants to become suitable for the euro by 2012 and attract foreign investors.
• Santorini / Greece : The Greek cruise ship Sea Diamond collides with a reef . The position of the ship is unstable, it is constantly sliding on a slope deeper into the water. Two French passengers are missing. The captain and several crew members face charges of negligent homicide.

Friday April 6, 2007

• London / United Kingdom : The 15 British marines released by Iran yesterday stated at a press conference that, contrary to their "confession", which they had forced through pressure, they had not operated in Persian but in Iraqi territorial waters. Prime Minister Tony Blair insists that there has been no trade or agreement on the release. It is now time to reconsider the relationship between Britain and Iran.
• Beijing / China : As the second largest emitter of carbon dioxide , the People's Republic wants to participate in international projects against global warming from 2013 . By 2010 the government wants to reduce China's energy consumption (measured by economic output) by 20 percent compared to 2005.

Sunday April 8, 2007

• Beijing / China : After international protests against questionable practices, the government of the People's Republic passed a law that forbids all forms of organ trafficking and makes it a criminal offense. However, those executed should continue to play an important role as organ donors.

Monday April 9, 2007

• Baghdad / Iraq : On the fourth anniversary of the fall of Saddam Hussein , the radical Shiite preacher Muqtada al-Sadr called for demonstrations against the presence of foreign troops in Iraq. Hundreds of thousands of people respond to this call, especially in Kufa and Najaf , the holy cities of the Shiites. They wave Iraqi flags, shout "Yes to Iraq", "Death to the USA" and "Occupiers should leave Iraq".

Tuesday April 10, 2007

• Hamburg / Germany : The takeover battle for REpower Systems continues: The Indian turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy submits an offer of € 150 per share and thus outbids the offer of the French nuclear group AREVA , which had bid 140.
• Hamburg / Germany : The German satirical-critical Internet television magazine Fernsehkritik-TV by Holger Kreymeier is broadcasting the first episode.
• Tehran / Iran : President Mahmud Ahmadineschad announces that uranium enrichment is to take place on an industrial scale in the future. To this end, the number of centrifuges is to be increased from the current 3,000 to 50,000.

Wednesday April 11, 2007

• Algiers / Algeria : A series of suicide attacks in Algiers kills 27 people and injures more than 200. Al-Qaeda claimed responsibility for the attack.
• Beirut / Lebanon : Jihad Hamad, one of the two Lebanese who deposited a suitcase bomb on a regional train at Cologne Central Station last year , is on trial for this crime he confessed . There is no bilateral mutual legal assistance agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and Lebanon , so extradition to Germany is not possible. Hamad faces 25 years in prison .

Thursday April 12, 2007

• Baghdad / Iraq : An explosion shakes the Iraqi parliament building in the heavily secured Green Zone in Baghdad. According to the first press reports, at least two MPs are killed. In a suicide attack several hours earlier , which also killed several people, an important bridge over the Tigris in Baghdad is destroyed.
• Bernese Oberland / Switzerland A Tornado fighter aircraft of the German Bundeswehr collides with a rock face near the Äbeni Flue in the Alps - Schwarzmönch and explodes. One of the two pilots managed to save himself with the ejection seat and was taken to the hospital in Vallon . The other pilot dies in the accident. The tornado belonged to the 1st Air Force Division (Fürstenfeldbruck) , Fighter-Bomber Squadron 32 in Lechfeld Air Base in the Augsburg district . The cause of the crash is currently unknown. It was not until April 9 that six combat aircraft of the same type were relocated to Afghanistan for use by the German Bundeswehr. The tornado came from Corsica on a navigation flight over Switzerland, during which the pilot had to fly to various destinations. Such flights of foreign military aircraft over Switzerland are permitted and not exceptional if the aircraft are not armed. The machine had landed in Emmen LU to refuel , ten minutes later it crashed.

Friday April 13, 2007

Günther Oettinger

• Acapulco / Mexico : An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 on the Richter scale has its epicenter 64 km northwest of Acapulco on the Pacific coast at around 12:40 h local time (7:42 a.m. CEST). According to initial reports, there are no fatalities; Due to explosions in substations, the power supply collapses in some parts of Mexico.
• Stuttgart / Germany : The funeral speech of the Baden-Württemberg Prime Minister Günther Oettinger for the always controversial former regional chief Hans Filbinger continues to meet with strong rejection in the German media landscape, as Oettinger actually called Filbinger a Nazi opponent, although his complicity was undisputed. He is accused of falsifying history : "In this posthumous friendship service , Oettinger must not be accused of incompetence, but rather calculation."

Saturday April 14, 2007

• Ankara / Turkey : More than a million people are demonstrating on Tandoğan Square against a possible candidacy for Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the so-called republic protests for the presidential elections in May.
• Washington, DC / United States : Family drama in the US state of Minnesota: A 17-year-old secretly gives birth to a child in the laundry room of her parents' house and then kills it with 135 stab wounds. The young woman is then charged with premeditated murder.

Monday April 16, 2007

Norris Hall, this is where the second shooting took place in the rampage at Virginia Tech

• Blacksburg / United States : During the rampage at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg in the US state of Virginia , 32 university members were shot dead before the perpetrator, 23-year-old Cho Seung-Hui, committed suicide in the second-most serious incident of its kind in the history of the United States . The president of the university, Charles W. Steger , said of the events: “The university was struck today with a tragedy of monumental proportions.” (Eng. “The university was hit today by a tragedy of monumental proportions.”)
• Helsinki / Finland : Less than a month after the parliamentary elections in Finland , Matti Vanhanen , the new and old Prime Minister, announced that there will be a four-party government consisting of Vanhanen's Center Party , the National Collection Party , the Greens and the Swedish People's Party . Like the National Collection Party, the Center Party will have 8 ministerial posts, the Greens and the Swedish People's Party 2 departments each. In total, the coalition has 126 of the 200 seats in parliament. The government promises, among other things, a tax cut of around 1.8 billion euros and the creation of new jobs.
• Vatican City : The celebrations for the 80th birthday of Pope Benedict XVI. take place.

Tuesday April 17, 2007

• Mannheim / Germany : In the third final game the Adler Mannheim beat the Nürnberg Ice Tigers 5-2 and win their sixth national ice hockey championship.

Wednesday April 18, 2007

• Baghdad / Iraq : After five serious attacks in the Iraqi capital, more than 230 people are killed. The detonation of a car bomb near the market square in the Sadriyya district in central Baghdad alone killed 127 people.
• Berlin / Germany : Federal Minister of the Interior Wolfgang Schäuble draws attention to himself with the proposal to no longer apply the principle of the presumption of innocence in relation to terrorism laid down in the Basic Law in the interests of internal security . This proposal is causing sharp criticism from the opposition and parts of the population.
• Cardiff / United Kingdom : The UEFA Executive Committee has announced the venue for the 2012 European Football Championship Poland - Ukraine . The candidacy prevailed against the applications from Italy and Hungary-Croatia. It is the third double candidacy after Belgium / Netherlands 2000 and Switzerland / Austria 2008 that has come into play.
• Malatya / Turkey : three people, including a German, had their throats cut during an attack on a Christian publishing house; another employee was seriously injured. The publishing house, which distributes Bibles in Eastern Turkey, among others , has previously been the target of threats several times because of its missionary work.

Thursday April 19, 2007

• Baghdad / Iraq : After the devastating series of attacks in Baghdad on Wednesday, in which almost 200 people were killed, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki ordered a preliminary investigation against a high-ranking officer who was responsible for security in the particularly affected district of Al-Sadrija .

Friday April 20, 2007

• Kabul / Afghanistan : The six Tornado reconnaissance aircraft of the German Bundeswehr in Afghanistan are operational. From now on, a maximum of two missions with two machines each will be flown a day.

Saturday April 21, 2007

"Blue Angels" in formation

• Altach / Austria : After the 2-0 win at SCR Altach , FC Red Bull Salzburg is the 2007 Austrian football champions ahead of schedule .
• Beaufort / United States : A machine belonging to the American aerobatic team Blue Angels crashed and exploded at the end of its demonstration in Beaufort ( South Carolina, USA ). The pilot died in the wreckage of his plane. Wreckage from the F / A-18 Hornet fighter pilot damaged several houses. Nobody was injured.

Sunday April 22, 2007

• Paris / France : After the first round of the French presidential election in 2007 , first voter surveys after leaving the polling stations indicate a runoff election on May 6 between Nicolas Sarkozy ( Union pour un mouvement populaire ) and Ségolène Royal ( Parti socialiste ), while the independent centrist - Liberal candidates François Bayrou and Jean-Marie Le Pen ( Front National ) leave the electoral process. Sarkozy sees the first official results at over 30% and Royal at over 25%.

Monday April 23, 2007

• London / United Kingdom : British bank Barclays takes over Dutch bank ABN Amro . The transaction costs around 70 billion euros .

Tuesday April 24, 2007

• Gaza City / Israel : The radical Islamic Hamas terminates the ceasefire with Israel agreed five months ago. The El-Kassim Brigades, the armed arm of Hamas, had previously committed to rocket attacks on Israel. The shelling is a reaction to the actions of the Israeli armed forces on 21./22. April in the West Bank, in which nine Palestinians were killed.

Wednesday April 25, 2007

• Heilbronn / Germany : Two policemen are attacked by unknown perpetrators on Theresienwiese . The policewoman Michèle Kiesewetter is shot in the head and her colleague is in mortal danger. Since initial investigations show that two different weapons were used, the investigators assume that there are at least two perpetrators.

Thursday April 26, 2007

• Moscow / Russia : In the dispute over NATO's planned missile defense program, President Vladimir Putin announces that the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) will be frozen and criticizes the fact that some new members of NATO have not yet signed the CFE treaty.
• Mogadishu / Somalia : According to the statement of the president of the transitional government, Ali Mohamed Gedi , the conquest of the Islamic strongholds ends the fighting "against the al-Qaeda insurgents " in Mogadishu. Up to 300 people are said to have been killed in the clashes. According to the UN , 400,000 residents have fled the city since the fighting began.
• Mayschoss / Germany : The Verdi union and the Telekom company break off the talks about the "outsourcing" of 50,000 employees without any result because the union representatives reject an improved offer. Observers expect a strike soon . The Verdi Grand Tariff Commission will decide on this in a ballot on May 4th .
• Malaysia : Mizan Zainal Abidin ascends the throne of Malaysia.

Friday April 27, 2007

Sergei Lavrov

• Berlin / Germany : During a protest at the Berlin Reichstag , strangers reveal a poster with the inscription "Der Deutschen Wirtschaft" above the facade, which almost covers the portal inscription Dem deutscher Volke . The demonstrators are finally taken from the facade by the so-called height rescue of the fire brigade and like four other demonstrators who unveiled a banner inside the Bundestag during a mutton jump vote with the inscription “The wishes of the economy are inviolable” and threw banknotes into the plenary handed over to the police.
• Gera / Germany : The 2007 Federal Horticultural Show opens in the Hofwiesenpark . This year it is spread across the Gera and Ronneburg locations .
• Hamburg / Germany : Hamburg Marketing GmbH announces that the German event of the global Live Earth concert series will take place on July 7, 2007 in the Volksparkstadion .
• Tallinn / Estonia : After a memorial for the Red Army has been removed , there are serious riots in the Estonian capital Tallinn by around 200 rioters from the Russian minority and diplomatic tensions with Russia. "The Estonian government spat on these graves," said Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during the NATO Foreign Ministers' meeting in Oslo .

Saturday April 28, 2007

• Karbala / Iraq : A suicide attack with a car bomb in the Iraqi city of Karbala kills 60 people and injures 170 others. The assassin blew himself up at a checkpoint near a Shiite sanctuary on a busy street. Security forces then prevented an angry crowd from setting the provincial administration on fire.

Sunday April 29, 2007

Abdullah Gul

• Ankara / Turkey : Abdullah Gül , presidential candidate of the Turkish ruling party AKP , missed the necessary two-thirds majority in parliament in the first round of the presidential election. During the mass demonstrations that followed, hundreds of thousands of citizens took to the streets in Istanbul to protest against Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's government and its candidate Gül, who threatened “ Ataturk's secularism and the fundamental values ​​of the republic”. The army is also giving unmistakable warnings. If an AKP member becomes president again, she will "make her position and her approach clear." The opposition is bringing charges before the Constitutional Court for an alleged procedural error that a decision has to be made before the planned second ballot on May 2nd.
• Kiel / Germany : The men's team of the THW Kiel wins the EHF Champions League 2007 in handball by a 29:27 in the final second leg against SG Flensburg-Handewitt . The first leg ended in a draw.
• Madrid / Spain : Princess Letizia , wife of Crown Prince Felipe of Spain , gives birth to her second daughter, Princess Sofía de Borbón y Ortiz , in the private clinic Ruber Internacional in Madrid .

Monday April 30, 2007

• Mountain View / United States : On the occasion of copyright complaint of the media company Viacom , which u. a. Owner of the music television channel MTV has commented the affected Internet provider Google Inc. , to which the video - site YouTube is one: "Viacom's complaint threatens the way, as hundreds of millions of people legitimately exchange information."
• Rastatt / Germany : The wave of warning strikes in the metal and electrical industry is now also affecting Baden-Württemberg when 800 employees at the DaimlerChrysler plant in Rastatt lay down for two and a half hours in the early morning .
• Tel Aviv / Israel : According to the report by the Winograd Commission, the Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has come under public criticism for “haphazardly waging war” in Lebanon . He sent the units to the fight against Hezbollah "hastily, badly organized, with unclear goals and with 'weaknesses in strategic thinking'" .

See also

• Nekrolog April 2007 for deaths this month
• List of annually recurring days of remembrance and action in April
• Category for commemorative days, public holidays or days of action in April

Web links

Hesse in April 2007
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Commons : April 2007  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

 Wikinews: Article Published April 2007  - News

Individual evidence

1. ↑ The warmest April since 207 years. In: focus.de . April 29, 2007, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
2. ↑ Almost everything "clear ship" again. In: ksta.de . April 1, 2007, accessed May 17, 2019 . 
3. ↑ DSV swimmers have no chance. In: spiegel.de . March 26, 2007. Retrieved February 28, 2017 . 
4. ↑ spiegel.de
5. ↑ "Chemie-Ali" is supposed to die. In: spiegel.de . April 2, 2007, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
6. ↑ Chaotic situation after the tsunami in the Solomon Islands. In: Mittelbayerische.de . April 3, 2007, accessed May 18, 2019 . 
7. ↑ baz.ch : Devastation and many dead after the tsunami in the South Pacific ( Memento from September 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
8. ^ Humanitarian crisis threatens tsunami hit Solomons. In: reuters.com . April 3, 2007, accessed May 18, 2019 . 
9. ↑ www.dw-world.de - "New hostage ultimatum from Iraq"
10. ↑ www.dw-world.de - "DNA analysis burdens Jan Ullrich"
11. ↑ Pauli threatens to switch to the opponent At: netzeitung.de Pauli threatens to switch to the opponent ( Memento from April 6, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
12. ↑ bbu: Tsunami in the South Pacific makes thousands homeless. In: nzz.ch. April 3, 2007, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
13. ↑ Mass protest against dissolution of parliament. In: focus.de . April 3, 2007, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
14. ↑ Major General Walker considers suicide flight for British jet pilots in an emergency In: http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2007150271,00.html
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16. ↑ TGV breaks world record on the track. In: spiegel.de . April 3, 2007, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
17. ↑ 2007 World Cup Canada IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Women 2007 in Winnipeg
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19. ↑ tagesschau.sf.tv - "US Parliament President Pelosi meets Assad"
20. ↑ How culpable was the mother? In: stern.de . April 7, 2007, accessed April 5, 2019 . 
21. ↑ Wikinews: Ahmadinejad announces the release of British soldiers
22. ↑ The Czech Republic is planning a tax haven. In: taz.de . April 5, 2007, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
23. ↑ distress cases April 2007. In: esys.org, Peter Walter. May 3, 2007, accessed November 27, 2018 . 
24. ^ Soldiers celebrate freedom with champagne ( Memento from April 19, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) In: kurier.at
25. ↑ Climate change: China wants to take responsibility. (No longer available online.) In: diepresse.com. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016 ; Retrieved December 24, 2014 . 
26. ↑ Beijing wants to control organ trafficking. In: nzz.ch. April 8, 2007, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
27. ↑ Sadr incites militia, hundreds of thousands follow the call to protest. In: spiegel.de . April 9, 2007, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
28. ↑ Suzlon increases its offer for the shares of REpower Systems AG from EUR 126 to EUR 150 per share ( Memento of September 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) In: suzlonwindenergie.com
29. ↑ Important Information Regarding the Public Tender Offer ( Memento of May 14, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) In: repower.areva.com
30. ↑ Die Welt: "Al-Qaida presents the suicide bomber" , www.handelsblatt.com - "Attack on the seat of government shakes Algiers"
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32. ^ Bomb attack in the Iraqi parliament. In: spiegel.de . April 12, 2007, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
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35. ^ Bundeswehr tornado crashed in Switzerland. In: nzz.ch . April 13, 2007, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
36. ↑ zeit.de : Panic after earthquake in Mexico ( Memento from December 31, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
37. ↑ www.ftd.de - “Press Comments. 'Oettinger spread lies' " ( Memento from August 2, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
38. ↑ www.tagesschau.de (tagesschau.de archive)
39. ^ Official website of the German Ice Hockey League. In: del.org. January 10, 2015, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
40. ↑ More than 230 dead in a series of attacks in Iraq. In: welt.de . April 18, 2007, accessed December 27, 2014 . 
41. ↑ Federal Interior Minister Schäuble wants to undermine the principle of the presumption of innocence. In: heise.de . April 18, 2007, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
42. ↑ Football: Poland and Ukraine are awarded the contract for Euro 2012
43. ↑ Münchner Merkur: "Massacre in the Bibel-Verlag"
44. ↑ Deutsche Welle: "Three dead in an attack on a Christian publishing house in Turkey"
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47. ↑ Historic bank merger - Barclays swallows ABN Amro. In: spiegel.de . April 23, 2007, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
48. ^ Netzeitung.de : First trace in the murder of the police in Heilbronn ( Memento from June 4, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
49. ↑ handelsblatt.com
50. ↑ www.dw-world.de - "Peace for Somalia?"
51. ↑ www.manager-magazin.de - "Deutsche Telekom: Now a strike threatens"
52. ↑ Bundestag scandal demonstrators abseil from the Reichstag ( memento from April 29, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
53. ↑ BUGA Gera and Ronneburg 2007. In: bundesgartenschau.de, Deutsche Bundesgartenschau-Gesellschaft mbH. Retrieved April 17, 2017 . 
54. ^ Benefit concert: "Live Earth" takes place in Hamburg. In: zeit.de . April 27, 2007, accessed December 24, 2014 . 
55. ↑ www.tagesschau.de - “Russia outraged after memorial removal. Estonia spits on our graves " (tagesschau.de archive)
56. ↑ www.ftd.de - "60 deaths from attacks: Anger against authorities in Karbala" ( Memento from August 1, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
57. ↑ www.tagesschau.de - “Mass demonstration in Istanbul. 'No Sharia, No Putsch' " (tagesschau.de archive)
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59. ↑ Princess Sofía of Spain
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62. ↑ www.ftd.de - "Olmert because of 'haphazard warfare' under pressure" ( Memento from May 3, 2007 in the Internet Archive )