Berlin Briefing

By Abby Ross Menacher, Albert Menacher

We curate local news stories from Berlin (mostly reported in German) every weekday morning and report them back in a succinct five to ten minute summary. In English.... more

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The podcast currently has 1,396 episodes available.

Berlin Briefing episodes:

July 28, 2017 28.07.2017
- 300.000 people affected by Tegel airplane noise
- Police looking for witnesses for attempted bomb attack in Kreuzberg
- Rigaer Str. To be closed down for 18 months
- Thousands of boy scouts meet in Brandenburg
- Gold dust indices that Bode Museum coin was destroyed
- Gold and cash found under a tree
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July 27, 2017 27.07.2017
- 800 jobs saved at Osram
- Art historian supposedly grew 19.000 Marijuana plants
- Fire department asks to not be called for small water damages
- Liberal mosque founder plans extension to London
- Hertha boat back in the water
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July 26, 2017 26.07.2017
- Pankow district government loses against AirBnB
- Fraudsters with 3.6 tons fools gold sentenced to long terms
- Expansion of U-Bahn lines discussed in Senate
- Video surveillance coming for S-Bahn trains
- Hertha celebrates 125th birthday
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July 25, 2017 25.07.2017
- Horse-drawn carriages to be banned in the inner city
- Massive fire destroys storehouse in Pankow
- More rain expected for the week
- Sommerbad Pankow temporarily closed
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July 24, 2017 24.07.2017
- Extreme weather is becoming the rule
- Berlin CSD celebrates marriage for all
- Cars and scooters set on fire
- Woman attacked from behind on her way home
- Suspected heroin dealer arrested
- GDR cars discoverd in abandoned workshop in Pankow
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July 21, 2017 21.07.2017
- Islamist sentenced to 6 years in jail
- Lollapalooza location Hoppegarten in danger
- WW2 ammunition stops S-Bahn in Pankow
- Chief officer loses job for wearing party patch
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3min
July 20, 2017 20.07.2017
- One year weapon amnesty in place
- 15 year old boy drowned in Weißer See
- Popular restaurant at Müggelsee burns down
- Berlinerische Galerie returns art in order to buy it back
- FDP head joins TXL supporters
- Royal visitors
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July 19, 2017 19.07.2017
- Infidelity: Chairman loots Scout accounts
- Drunk man threatened police with firearm
- Scheeres wants to limit Kita supplementary costs at 100 Euro
- Man arrested after laser pointer attack aimed at helicopter
- 300.000 eels released in Havel river
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July 18, 2017 18.07.2017
- After seven years Staatsoper Unter den Linden is finished
- Andreas Wild loses direct nomination slot for Bundestagswahl
- Excess in Hamburg Berlin Party Police now have their own coat of arms
- Three accidents daily at A10 Michendorf
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July 17, 2017 17.07.2017
- SPD ministries ignore federal flag decree for pride week
- Berlin's airport are expecting a 120 Millon loss
- Masked men threaten employees and escape with loot
- Serial criminal caught by accident
- Environmental campaign against paper cups started
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FAQs about Berlin Briefing:

How many episodes does Berlin Briefing have?

The podcast currently has 1,396 episodes available.