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NATO chief in talks with Germany, Turkey over air base spat

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German defense minister sees Jordan potential to host troops

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Coach of German national soccer team Joachim Loew approaches a press conference announcing the team for the Confederations Cup in Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Germany makes 6 new call-ups for Confed Cup, rests stars

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Newly appointed French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe, right, shakes hands with outgoing Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve in Paris, Monday, May, 15, 2017. French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Philippe, a relatively unknown 46-year-old lawmaker, as prime minister, making good on campaign promises to repopulate French politics with new faces. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

The Latest: Germany chancellor welcomes new French president

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ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, MAY 14 AND THEREAFTER - In this Tuesday, May 2, 2017, photo, retired Maj. George Mitchell talks about close friends he met through years of military service at his home in Clemson, S.C. When Mitchell accepted the Purple Heart medal Sunday, May 14, at the main dining room at Clemson Downs retirement community, he was likely wearing his trademark white cotton socks, the knee-length variety that was popular in the 1950s. (Ken Ruinard/The Independent-Mail via AP)

George Mitchell to receive Purple Heart Sunday

By ABE HARDESTY - Associated Press

Assault rifles, pistol stolen from German military vehicle

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From left, German Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel, Chancellor Angela Merkel and Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen talk together prior to the weekly cabinet meeting of the German government at the chancellery in Berlin, Wednesday, May 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

German defense minister under fire over far-right soldier

By FRANK JORDANS - Associated Press

German defense minister nixes US trip over soldier’s arrest

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Germany: Mistakes made in case of soldier planning attack

By FRANK JORDANS - Associated Press

A woman peers through the the eye slit of her burqa in Kabul, Afghanistan, April 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus, File) ** FILE **

Germany’s partial burka ban passes lower house: ‘Make clear and impart our values’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Manchester City's Carli Lloyd, left, battles for the ball with Olympique Lyonnais' Camille Abily during the Women's Champions League semifinal, first leg soccer match at the Academy Stadium, Manchester, England, Saturday April 22, 2017. (Martin Rickett/PA via AP)

Olympic champion Germany heads Women’s WCup qualifying draw

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Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, gestures while delivering a speech during a rally of supporters a day after the referendum, outside the Presidential Palace, in Ankara, Turkey, Monday, April 17, 2017. Turkey's main opposition party urged the country's electoral board Monday to cancel the results of a landmark referendum that granted sweeping new powers to Erdogan, citing what it called substantial voting irregularities. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)

The Latest: Turkish body urges state of emergency extension

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Detail of 'The Statue of Brothers' at The War Memorial of Koea in Seoul. Photo illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Koreas could soon be united

By Bucky Fox

Dortmund's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, left, talks to teammates after a window of Dortmund's team bus was damaged after an explosion before the Champions League quarterfinal soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and AS Monaco in Dortmund, western Germany, Tuesday, April 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Police probe terror in Dortmund; team loses 3-2 after attack

By MIKE CORDER and GEIR MOULSON - Associated Press

A window of the bus of Borussia Dortmund is damaged after an explosion before the Champions League quarterfinal soccer match against AS Monaco in Dortmund, western Germany, Tuesday, April 11, 2017. (Carsten Linhoff/dpa via AP)

German soccer player injured as pregame blasts rock team bus

By Martin Meissner - Associated Press

Head coach Thomas Tuchel, center, is surrouned by players after the bus of Borussia Dortmund was damaged after an explosion before the Champions League quarterfinal soccer match against AS Monaco in Dortmund, western Germany, Tuesday, April 11, 2017. (Carsten Linhoff/dpa via AP)

The Latest: Soccer leader ‘deeply disturbed’ by bus blasts

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FILE - In this Sunday, March 19, 2017 file photo, Designated Social Democratic Party, SPD, chairman and top candidate for the upcoming general elections Martin Schulz delivers his speech during an extraordinary party convention in Berlin. Martin Schulz, the leader of Germany’s center-left Social Democrats, said Sunday, April 9 that finding a solution to the war in Syria must become the international community’s top priority and called for Europe to take “an active role” in resolving the conflict. Schulz, who is hoping to unseat long-time German leader Angela Merkel in September’s general election, dismissed the idea of armed intervention in Syria, however. “We need a diplomatic solution to the conflict, not bombs or a further escalation,” he said. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, file)

Chemical attack, US response could affect European elections

By FRANK JORDANS and SYLVIE CORBET - Associated Press

EXCHANGE: Survivor of World War II horrors tells her story

By STEPHANIE ESTERS - Associated Press

Finland players celebrate a first period goal by Venla Hovi (9) during the bronze medal game against Germany in the women's ice hockey world championships in Plymouth, Mich., Friday, April 7, 2017. (Jason Kryk/The Canadian Press via AP)

Finland routs Germany 8-0, wins bronze at world championship

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press