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Newsline 26.04.2017 | 16:15 UTC Germany German spies to access citizens' ID photos A new German law will allow intel agencies access to all citizens' ID photos. In combination with facial recognition surveillance technology, this means agents will be able to identify people in crowds, warn critics. Germany planning facial recognition surveillance Germany sets out tougher post-attack security measures Gabriel backs more video surveillance after Berlin attack German Bundestag greenlights further surveillance measures Taliban fighter or liar? Asylum-seeker's trial starts in Berlin Have thousands of Taliban members fled to Germany? The country's federal public prosecutor is investigating 70 cases of alleged radical Islamist fighters. Strangely, many have previously admitted their guilt. Afghanistan: 'A latent instability dominates the picture' Pakistan struggles to bring tribal areas into mainstream The disturbing trend of Taliban justice in Afghanistan Deported Afghans dream of returning to Germany Pakistan's military courts: What did they achieve? Germany accepting fewer Afghan asylum seekers Protestors rally at Munich airport to decry deportation flights in Afghanistan News European Parliament takes first step to lifting Le Pen's immunity over misused funds The move follows a request by French prosecutors to further an investigation into whether Le Pen abused EU funds to pay party assistants. The presidential candidate has dismissed the allegations as a "bare-faced lie." 'Le Pen will not convince a majority' @dwnews - French voters take to social media to show disregard from election results French prosecutors request Le Pen's parliamentary immunity be lifted European Parliament strips Le Pen of immunity over 'Islamic State' tweets France: Le Pen votes in her stronghold Macron and Le Pen go to run-off after winning French presidential first-round vote World War II Eastern Europe fails pledges to return Jewish property, says study Several Eastern European nations have failed to meet international pledges on the restitution of Jewish property, according to a study. European officials have called on EU member states to make "the final restitution." Holocaust Survivors Launch Polish Property Claim Warsaw suspends restitution for Polish Jews Holocaust assets conference pledges action on returning Nazi loot EU launches legal action against Hungary over education law The EU Commission has sent a "letter of formal notice" to Prime Minister Orban's government regarding a law that affects Central European University. The move escalates tension just as Orban arrives in Brussels. Elite university could close DW exclusive: Central European University rector, Michael Ignatieff Inside Europe: Protests pick up in Hungary Thousands in Budapest protest against Orban government The EU gives Hungary a stern lecture Law passed against Soros university Hungary opens shipping container camp for refugees Hungarian NGOs prepare for government crackdown World Rubicon crossed in Ireland's abortion debate The Citizens' Assembly, set up to examine Ireland's abortion law, has made more radical suggestions than many would expect. But political attitudes may see the report fall on deaf ears. Gavan Reilly reports from Dublin. Abortion debate in Ireland Would you have an abortion if you knew your baby had Down syndrome? Irish politicians leave abortion to the people Amnesty urges Ireland to end abortion ban Central African Republic US forces to pull out of CAR amid ongoing hunt for Kony US Special Forces are to begin pulling out of the Central African Republic on Wednesday. With limited government control and a notorious warlord on the loose, it isn't clear what this will mean for the country. France pulls out of Central African Republic Fresh clashes in Central African Republic threaten fragile peace US to end operations against Lord's Resistance Army in Africa Former member of Lord's Resistance Army faces ICC trial Uganda vows to keep hunting for LRA leader   © Deutsche Welle 2017