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A Danish customs officer checks a van at the border checkpoint between Flensburg, Germany, and Ellund, Denmark, on Tuesday. Denmark has started a plan to boost customs checks on its borders, deploying 50 additional customs officers at crossings with Germany and Sweden. (Associated Press)

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United States players, from left, Lauren Cheney, Amy Rodriguez, Becky Sauerbrunn, Shannon Boxx, Alex Morgan and Tobin Heath go through shooting drills during a training session in preparation for a match against Sweden during the Women’s Soccer World Cup in Wolfsburg, Germany, Tuesday, July 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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United States' Christie Rampone, center, jokes with teammates Carli Lloyd, at left, and Ali Krieger during a training session of the US team ahead of the Women’s Soccer World Cup in Dresden, Germany. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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United States' Rachel Buehler is congratulated by her teammate United Alex Krieger after scoring their side's 2nd goal during the group C match between the United States and North Korea at the Women’s Soccer World Cup in Dresden, Germany on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Brad Smith/ISI Photos Ali Krieger (rear) of Dumfries, Va., spent three years refining her skills in Germany, host nation of the Women's World Cup. She is slated to start at right back for the U.S. against North Korea on Tuesday.

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FILE - In this July 2, 2009 file photo, Bruce Springsteen, right, and the saxophonist Clarence Clemons, left, perform during his first Germany concert at his "working on a dream" European tour in the Olympic stadium in Munich, southern Germany, A spokeswoman for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band says saxophone player Clarence Clemons has died in Florida at age 69 on Saturday, June 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Christof Stache, File)

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Martin Kaymer, of Germany, hits out of the rough on the 12th hole during the first round of the U.S. Open at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md., Thursday, June 16, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

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Martin Kaymer, of Germany, hits out of the rough on the 12th hole during the first round of the U.S. Open at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md., Thursday, June 16, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

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Kati Brunne eats a cucumber during a cucumber and tomato eating contest in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, on June 14, 2011. Brunne won the contest, which was organized by the German Vegetarian Association. (Associated Press)

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Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki, center, of Germany, raises his MVP trophy followed by teammates Jason Terry, second from left, and Tyson Chandler, left, as they exit the charter with owner Mark Cuban carrying the NBA Championship basketball trophy after the team's arrival at Love Field in Dallas, Monday, June 13, 2011. The Mavericks beat the Heat to win the NBA championship. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

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**FILE** In this photo from June 5, 2011, greenhouses at an organic farm that grows bean sprouts are photographed in the Uelzen district of northern Germany. (Associated Press)

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President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel depart after a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House on Tuesday. "The chancellor and I have been clear: Gadhafi must step down and hand power to the Libyan people," Mr. Obama said. (Associated Press)

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President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel take part in a joint news conference in the East Room at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, June 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel answers a question during a joint news conference with President Obama in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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President Obama welcomes German Chancellor Angela Merkel during an arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel walk across the South Lawn of the White House on June 7, 2011, during an arrival ceremony. (Associated Press)

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An employee of the Werder Frucht company throws away tomatoes in Werder, Germany, on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. (AP Photo/dapd, Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert)

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Obama walk across the South Lawn of the White House on June 7, 2011, during an arrival ceremony. (Associated Press)

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel is to visit the U.S. starting on Tuesday and be presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS Different kinds of sprouts from one organic farm in northern Germany, between the cities of Hamburg and Hanover, could be linked to infections in five German states, Lower Saxony Agriculture Minister Gert Lindemann said Sunday. The farm was shut down immediately and all of its produce was recalled.