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Players from Germany pose for the team photo as they cover their mouth during the World Cup group E soccer match between Germany and Japan, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Germany players cover mouths at World Cup in FIFA protest

By Ciaran Fahey - Associated Press

France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris lifts the trophy after France won 4-2 during the final match between France and Croatia at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, July 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) **FILE**

France faces weight of history in bid to retain World Cup

By Jerome Pugmire - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady runs onto the field before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough)

Brady, Buccaneers beat Seahawks in historic Germany game

By Ken Maguire - Associated Press

FILE - A winged 'Elmos rhinoceros' stands in front of the chip factory Elmos Semiconductor SE offices in Dortmund, Germany, on Nov. 8, 2022. China's government on Wednesday, Nov. 9, appealed to Germany to maintain access to its markets after the company said Berlin may block the sale of a computer chip factory to a Chinese-owned buyer amid tensions over technology and security. (Dieter Menne/dpa via AP, File)

Germany blocks Chinese-owned firm’s chip factory deal

By Geir Moulson - Associated Press

From left, Great Britain's Foreign Minister James Cleverly, Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, Secretary of State of the United States, Antony Blinken, Catherine Colonna, Foreign Minister of France, and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock talk at the Historic Town Hall during the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Muenster, Germany, Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. (Rolf Vennenbernd/dpa via AP)

G-7 ministers back Ukraine support, are suspicious of China

By Matthew Lee - Associated Press

Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meet at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. (Kay Nietfeld/Pool Photo via AP)

China’s Xi urges Ukraine peace talks, warns against the conflict going nuclear

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Catherine, 75, pushes her walker loaded with plastic bottles after refilling them in a tank, in the center of Mykolaiv, Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. Since mid-April, citizens of Mykolaiv, with a pre-war population of half a million people, have lived without a centralized drinking water supply. Russian Forces cut off the pipeline through which the city received drinking water for the last 40 years. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Live Updates | Russia-Ukraine-War

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Tankers line up to refill Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, in For-sur-Mer, southern France. French President Emmanuel Macron promised the situation in the country's gas stations will soon be back to "normal" as the government started requisitioning some workers at ExxonMobil's Esso gas stations amid an ongoing strike that is making life difficult for French drivers. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)

France starts exporting gas to Germany amid energy crisis

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands during their meeting on sidelines of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) summit, in Astana, Kazakhstan, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. (Vyacheslav Prokofyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin tempts Turkey, suggests making it Europe’s new gas hub

By Suzan Fraser and Dasha Litvinova - Associated Press

A general view of a pumping station at the end of the Druzhba oil pipeline in the east German refinery PCK in Schwedt, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2007. A leak was detected in an oil pipeline in Poland which is the main route through which Russian crude oil reaches Germany, the Polish operator said Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. The operator, PERN, said it detected a leak in the Druzhba pipeline, which originates in Russia, on Tuesday evening about 70 kilometers (45 miles) form the central Polish city of Plock. (AP Photo/Sven Kaestner, File)

Leak detected in pipeline that brings Russian oil to Germany

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"Stay train" is written on display boards at Hamburg Central Station after long-distance traffic in northern Germany came to a standstill in Hamburg, Germany, Saturday, Oct.8, 2022. According to Deutsche Bahn, a technical malfunction is currently causing a complete standstill in long-distance traffic in northern Germany. All ICE as well as IC and EC trains in northern Germany are affected, Deutsche Bahn announced on Saturday morning. (Bodo Marks/dpa via AP)

German railway network halted by act of sabotage

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

In this photo provided by the Armed Forces of Denmark, a view the disturbance in the water above the gas leak, in the Baltic Sea, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022. Following the suspected sabotage this week of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines that carry Russian natural gas to Europe, there were two leaks off Sweden, including a large one above North Stream 1, and a smaller one above North Stream 2. (Rune Dyrholm/Armed Forces of Denmark via AP)

Danes: Nord Stream 2 pipeline seems to have stopped leaking

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The Nord Stream 1 Baltic Sea pipeline and the transfer station of the OPAL gas pipeline, the Baltic Sea Pipeline Link, lit by the evening sun in Lubmin, Germany, Wednesday, July 20, 2022. The Nord Stream 1 pipeline leading from Russia to Europe has reported a drop in pressure, only hours after a leak was reported in the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in the Baltic Sea off Denmark, the German economy ministry said late Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)

Leaks on Russian gas pipelines raise concerns about sabotage

By Monika Scislowska and Jan M. Olsen and David Keyton - Associated Press

A man mounts a light advertisement on a booth on the Oktoberfest grounds in Munich, Germany, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. The Oktoberfest is on tap again in Germany after a two-year pandemic interruption. The beer will be just as cold and the pork knuckle just as juicy. But brewers and visitors are under pressure from inflation in ways they could hardly imagine in 2019. (Peter Kneffel/dpa via AP)

Oktoberfest is back but inflation hits brewers, cost of beer

By Michael Faulhaber and Daniel Niemann - Associated Press

Smoke rises from the nuclear power plant of Nerckarwestheim in Neckarwestheim, Germany, on Aug. 22, 2022. Europe is staring an energy crisis in the face. The cause: Russia throttling back supplies of natural gas. European officials say it's a pressure game over their support for Ukraine after Russia's invasion. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File)

Europe struggles with crisis as Russia cuts gas

By David McHugh - Associated Press

FILE - Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev (l) and his wife Raisa wave to well wishers when strolling through market place in downtown Stuttgart, Wednesday, June 14, 1989. In background is the New Castle where Gorbachev had talks with representatives of West German state Baden-Wurttemberg. When Mikhail Gorbachev is buried Saturday at Moscow's Novodevichy Cemetery, he will once again be next to his wife, Raisa, with whom he shared the world stage in a visibly close and loving marriage that was unprecedented for a Soviet leader. Gorbachev's very public devotion to his family broke the stuffy mold of previous Soviet leaders, just as his openness to political reform did. (AP Photo/Arne Dedert, File)

Gorbachev’s marriage, like his politics, broke the mold

By Julia Rubin - Associated Press

Flowers and a candle are placed at a bust of the former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev at the Axel Springer Publisher House in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022. Russian news agencies are reporting that former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has died at 91. The Tass, RIA Novosti and Interfax news agencies cited the Central Clinical Hospital. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Gorbachev remembered fondly in Germany for enabling unity

By Geir Moulson - Associated Press

Solar panels are installed at a floating photovoltaic plant on a lake in Haltern, Germany, on April 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) ** FILE **

Germany sees big jump in solar installations to curb dependence on Russian gas

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, left, stands besides Christian Bruch, CEO of Siemens Energy, at the turbine serviced in Canada for the Nordstream 1 natural gas pipeline in Muelheim an der Ruhr, Germany, Aug. 3, 2022. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited a plant by Siemens Energy where a turbine, which is at the center of a dispute between Germany and Russia over reduced gas supplies, is currently sitting in storage until it can be shipped to Russia. (Bernd Thissen/dpa via AP)

German leader says gas pipeline part is ready for Russia

By Geir Moulson - Associated Press

Charlottenburg Palace is in the dark at night in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, July 28, 2022. This is the country's way of saving energy - one of the consequences of the war in Ukraine. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP)

German cities are going dark, shutting off hot water to conserve energy

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times