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“Everything done right”

In kronach, the courageous decision to allow the rosenberg festival to take place paid off. The members of the tourism and city marketing committee breathed a sigh of relief when kerstin low drew a small conclusion. But there are other challenges waiting to be met.

Mayor angela hofmann ( CSU ) summed up the decision as follows: "when we made the decision, we considered various concepts. We planned very carefully, now we can say: we did everything right."

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Bar and dittmar: why don’t you ask at karstadt?!

Bar and dittmar: why don't you ask at karstadt?!

I am not a fan of sabine dittmar. I am certainly not a fan of dorothee bar. I am also not a fan of any other candidate for the federal election.

But I want to ask you: has the election already been held?? "Unfortunately yes, snore", makes sabine dittmar. "Who are you to talk to me??", says dorothee bar. "I am the president of main-rhon and feel called to higher things."

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Almost 270.000 child benefit recipients live abroad

Almost 270.000 child benefit recipients live abroad

A record number of foreign child benefit recipients and indications of fraud traps increase the pressure on the federal government to reform.

"In june 2018, 268.336 children living outside germany in the european union or the european economic area receive child benefits," a spokesman for the federal finance ministry said in response to a question from the german press agency. This is an increase of 10.4 percent since the end of 2017. At that time there were 243.234 recipients in the EU abroad. In germany, more than 2.7 million children from other countries receive child benefits.

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New dispute over capping bonuses in the eu

New dispute over capping bonuses in the eu

The european finance ministers approved the compromise with the european parliament on tuesday. But under pressure from the uk, they want to further clarify "technical details" with the people’s representatives in the coming weeks. Parliamentary president martin schulz was disappointed in brussel: a single member state could not block legislation.

German finance minister wolfgang schauble (CDU) said: "it wasn’t an easy road. We have made good progress."He defended his course of not having a qualified majority vote on such fundamental issues. Once the details have been worked out, it should be possible to have the british on board as well and thus reach an amicable solution. "The united kingdom is in a difficult phase of domestic politics."We must not strengthen the political forces that want to leave the EU".

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At 90 still nordic walking

At 90 still nordic walking

Elisabeth steger is a fun-loving woman. Early in the morning of her 90th birthday. She sang "such a day, so beautiful like today" on her 50th birthday, when the eldest daughter came to the house to help with the preparations for the festival.

The jubilarian has always remained cheerful despite many a stroke of fate. The "liesl, as she is called in the village, comes from niedermirsberg, her maiden name was mannlein. After her marriage to her husband vinzenz, a railroad postal worker, she moved to the aischtal community in 1956. Their marriage produced six children; the oldest, reinhard, died in 2009 at the age of 53. Four years earlier, in 2005, she had to bury her husband, vinzenz.

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Untersiemau is in good (fool) hands

Untersiemau is in good (fool) hands

At 11 o’clock sharp.11 o’clock stormed on sunday the eleven council of the fire department untersiemau and the prince and princess, her sweetness jenny I. From the siemauer hirtenbergen, and their tollitat, prince felix I. From the hellerter waldbuhne, the town hall. The battle cry of the untersiemauer fools was often a powerful "untersiemau" to hear several times. The prince and princess and the council of eleven demanded the rathausschlussel from mayor rolf rosenbauer. "You’re trying to steal my thunder today, but I want to hear what you have to offer first, demanded the head of the municipality.

The prince and princess make a strong case for the construction of a home for senior citizens

Because the municipality should be in the fool time in good hands. The prince and princess want to fight for the construction of a senior citizens’ home and the mayor should then look after a playgroup there in his free time. The prince and princess also criticized the poor condition of the local thoroughfare. "We were afraid that our royal carriage would break apart." A working group has already been founded, which has already cost a lot of money of the municipality, they want to take it in charge. Furthermore, in the government statement was also mentioned the planned legend trail. It is also a saying that one starves and dies of thirst in untersiemau, because there are very few places to stop, the prince and princess emphasized.

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Coalition and spd: karlsruhe will approve esm

coalition and spd: karlsruhe will approve esm

With a view to the decision expected on wednesday from karlsruhe, finance minister wolfgang schauble (CDU) told "bild am sonntag": "so far, the federal constitutional court has never judged the course of european integration to be against the constitution."

CSU politician peter gauweiler filed a new emergency motion in karlsruhe a few days before the decision was made. The decision by the european central bank (ECB) to help ailing states with additional purchases of government bonds in the event of a request for help from the euro bailout fund has fundamentally changed the assessment of the bailout measures, argues gauweiler.

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