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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

A Ukrainian serviceman points to the direction of the incoming shelling next to a building which was hit by a large caliber mortar shell in the frontline village of Krymske, Luhansk region, in eastern Ukraine, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, facing a sharp spike in violence in and around territory held by Russia-backed rebels and increasingly dire warnings that Russia plans to invade, on Saturday called for Russian President Vladimir Putin to meet him and seek resolution to the crisis. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Russia, Belarus to continue military exercises, cite Ukraine

By Lori Hinnant and Jim Heintz - Associated Press

This Dec. 8, 2015 file photo shows Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI sitting in St. Peter's Basilica as he attends the ceremony marking the start of the Holy Year. Retired Pope Benedict XVI asked forgiveness Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, for any “grievous faults&quot; in his handling of clergy sex abuse cases, but admitted to no personal or specific wrongdoing after an independent report criticized his actions in four cases while he was archbishop of Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Retired Pope Benedict XVI asks pardon for abuse, but admits no wrongdoing

By Nicole Winfield - Associated Press

With the towers of Munich's cathedral in the background, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, later Pope Benedict XVI, bids farewell to the Bavarian believers in downtown Munich, Germany, Sunday, Feb. 28, 1982. The Vatican on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022 strongly defended Pope Benedict XVI’s record in fighting clergy sexual abuse and cautioned against looking for “easy scapegoats and summary judgments,” after an independent report faulted his handling of four cases of abuse when he was archbishop of Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/Dieter Endlicher, File)

Vatican defends Benedict after report faults abuse record

By Nicole Winfield - Associated Press

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI sits in St. Peter's Basilica as he attends the ceremony marking the start of the Holy Year, at the Vatican, Dec. 8, 2015. A long-awaited report on the church's handling of cases of sexual abuse by clergy and others in Germany's Munich archdiocese and which was once led by retired Pope Benedict XVI from 1977 until 1982, is being released on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File)

Report on sexual abuse in German diocese faults retired pope’s handling of cases

By Geir Moulson - Associated Press

In this Sept. 5, 1972, file photo, a member of the Arab Commando group which seized members of the Israeli Olympic Team at their quarters at the Munich Olympic Village, appears with a hood over his face on the balcony of the village building where the commandos held members of the Israeli team hostage. (AP Photo/Kurt Strumpf, File) **FILE**

Tokyo Olympics mark historic first by remembering Israelis slain in ‘Munich massacre’

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Munich’s stadium is illuminated in rainbow colors on the occasion of Christopher Street Day in Munich, Germany, Saturday, July 9, 2016. UEFA has declined the Munich city council’s application to have its stadium illuminated in rainbow colors for Germany’s final Euro 2020 group game against Hungary on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. (Tobias Hase/dpa via AP)

UEFA declines Munich application for rainbow-colored stadium

By Ciarán Fahey - Associated Press

List 2/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

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List 2/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

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List 2/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

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List 2/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

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Duesseldorf's Alfredo Morales, left, and Bayern's Joshua Kimmich challenge for the ball during the German Bundesliga soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and Fortuna Duesseldorf in Munich, Germany, Saturday, May 30, 2020. Because of the coronavirus outbreak all soccer matches of the German Bundesliga take place without spectators. (Christof Stache/Pool via AP)

Bayern’s Kimmich less emotional but calmer in fan-free games

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

U.S. Secretary for Defense Mark Esper speaks on the second day of the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)

US defense chief slams China as rising threat to world order

By ROBERT BURNS and MATTHEW LEE - Associated Press

Kosovo-Serbia rail, road deals signed at security conference

By LLAZAR SEMINI - Associated Press

Holocaust survivor Naftali Furst stands next to his portrait during the opening of the exhibition 'Survivors - Faces of Life after the Holocaust' at the former coal mine Zollverein in Essen, Germany, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. The industrial world heritage landmark Zollverein shows 75 years after the liberation of the Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, 75 portraits of Jewish survivors, photographed in Israel by German artist Martin Schoeller. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

AP PHOTOS: After Auschwitz, survivors still bear witness

By VANESSA GERA and ARON HELLER - Associated Press

Dortmund's head coach Lucien Favre gives instructions to his players during the German Bundesliga soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Borussia Dortmund hurting after heavy loss in Munich

By CIARÁN FAHEY - Associated Press

People lift glasses during a parade as part of the opening of the 186th 'Oktoberfest' beer festival in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Beer flows as overcrowded Oktoberfest opens in Munich

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, May 7, 2019 file photo, Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during the keynote address of the Google I/O conference in Mountain View, Calif.. Google CEO Sundar Pichai said Tuesday May 14, 2019, it's opening a privacy focused engineering center in Munich, Germany, in its latest move to beef up its data protection credentials. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Google opens German center to improve data privacy

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German nurse charged with killing 6 of his patients

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United States Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan talks to the media at a meeting of ministers of Defense during the International Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Friday, Feb. 15, 2019. (Tobias Hase/dpa via AP) ** FILE **

Patrick Shanahan, Lindsey Graham in heated exchange over Trump Syria withdrawal

By Lauren Toms - The Washington Times