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FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 file photo, Virginia Tech quarterback Knox Kadum (12) is stopped by Georgia Tech defensive lineman Sylvain Yondjouen of Belgium (32) in the first half of an NCAA football game, in Atlanta. Football in Europe usually means “soccer.” But increasingly European kids are excelling at American football. So much so that Europe has become a pipeline of recruits for college football programs — and increasingly for schools from the Power Five conferences. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, file)

Europe the ‘next frontier’ in US college football recruiting

By KEN MAGUIRE - Associated Press

Germany takes in sick kids, others from Greek migrant camps

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A lone man sits in front of a bar in the main party spot in the Alt-Sachsenhausen district of Frankfurt, Germany, Friday, Oct. 23, 2020. Germans enjoyed a largely relaxed summer with many restrictions lifted, the dividend of a rapid response to the initial coronavirus outbreak. But as people grew lax in following the rules the numbers began to climb to nearly quadruple the March daily record, and the country now finds itself in a new lockdown as it tries to bring the pandemic back under control. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

A pandemic atlas: Early success, growing concern in Germany

By DAVID RISING - Associated Press

A man walks his dog in the outskirts of Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, the first day of a nationwide lockdown. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

The Latest: Alaska reports 2nd adverse reaction to vaccine

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A man walks his dog in the outskirts of Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, the first day of a nationwide lockdown. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Germany enters harder lockdown as virus deaths hit new high

By David Rising - Associated Press

Christmas lights shine over a virtually empty shopping street in the old town of Duesseldorf, Germany, on Monday afternoon, Dec. 14, 2020. Chancellor Angela Merkel and the governors of Germany’s 16 states agreed Sunday to step up the country’s lockdown measures beginning Wednesday and running to Jan. 10 to stop the exponential rise of COVID-19 cases. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Germany: EU agency will OK coronavirus vaccine by Dec. 23

By Kirsten Grieshaber and Frank Jordans - Associated Press

Germany investigates cross-border extremist network

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Christmas trees for sale on the outskirts of Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020. Chancellor Angela Merkel said she and the governors of Germany’s 16 states agreed Sunday to step up the country’s lockdown measures from Dec. 16 to Jan. 10 to stop the exponential rise of COVID-19 cases. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Germany’s heath chief urges EU to approve vaccine faster

By Kirsten Grieshaber - Associated Press

Dr. Lilly Filler rests her hand on a memorial for victims of the Holocaust and Filler's family who survived the Holocaust at Beth Shalom Cemetery on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020. She and her siblings placed the gravestone to honor all of their family members they never had the chance to meet because of their deaths in the Holocaust. (Joshua Boucher/The State via AP)

Holocaust ashes kept by WWII veteran get buried in SC

By DAVID TRAVIS BLAND and The State - Associated Press

Germany to loosen blanket block on deportations to Syria

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Lights burn in houses in Frankfurt, Germany, Friday, Dec. 11, 2020, as the German government discusses further restrictions to avoid the outspread of the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Calls grow for wider lockdown as German virus cases rise

By DAVID RISING - Associated Press

Pentagon officials say extremist groups are attempting to recruit current military personnel and encouraging their own members to enlist in the armed forces. Lawmakers are demanding a formal investigation. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) **FILE**

Senate sends Trump defense bill he has vowed to veto

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2020 file photo, Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, left, and Hungary's Prime Minister Victor Orban share a word as they line up for a group picture prior to a meeting in Beja, Portugal. Polish government officials insisted on Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, that they are sticking to their tough negotiating position ahead of a key European Union summit next week that should finalize the bloc’s next seven-year budget and a major pandemic recovery package. (AP Photo/Armando Franca, File)

Pressure mounts on Hungary, Poland to unlock EU stimulus

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 file photo the so-called &quot;Judensau,&quot; or &quot;Jew pig,&quot; sculpture is displayed on the facade of the Stadtkirche (Town Church) in Wittenberg, Germany. An official says authorities, churches and Jewish communities in Germany’s Bavaria region have agreed that anti-Semitic statues and carvings dating back to the Middle Ages shouldn’t be removed from churches. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer, File )

Bavaria to leave medieval anti-Jewish sculptures on churches

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU), arrives in a car at the parliament for the beginning of the budget week in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. (Michael Kappeler/dpa via AP)

German states tighten virus rules as pandemic battle falters

By FRANK JORDANS - Associated Press

Germany commissions report that will address police racism

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Senior member of Syrian White Helmets flown to Germany

By FRANK JORDANS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2014 file picture the medieval Dome Reliquary (13th century) of the Guelph Treasure, is displayed at the Bode Museum in Berlin. Jed Leiber was an adult before he learned that his family was once part-owner of a collection of centuries-old religious artworks now said to be worth at least $250 million. He is on a decadeslong mission to reclaim some 40 pieces of the Guelph Treasure, artwork, that his grandfather was forced to sell to the Nazis. It’s a pursuit that's now landed him at the Supreme Court, in a case to be argued Monday. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber,file)

High court hears Nazi-era cases from Germany, Hungary

By JESSICA GRESKO - Associated Press

One of the world's largest Christmas candles shines in the city of Schlitz, central Germany, Sunday, Dec.6, 2020. The candle consists of a historic stone tower wrapped in red cloth, with 110 light bulbs mounted at its tip to form a six-metre high &quot;flame&quot;. This brings the candle to a total height of 42 metres. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

German industrial production beats forecasts for October

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U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a speech for the U.S. troops at the U.S. Yokota Air Base, on the outskirts of Tokyo, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017. President Trump arrived in Japan Sunday on a five-nation trip to Asia, his second extended foreign trip since taking office and his first to Asia. The trip will take him to Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam and Philippines for summits of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Poland dumps ‘rhetorical musing’ after 2020 elections, scraps plans to construct ‘Fort Trump’

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times