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Daily Bulletin 16.08.2017 | 18:30 UTC
News
Turkey asks Germany for extradition of top coup suspect
Ankara has formally requested that Berlin arrest and extradite a man suspected of playing a major role in last year's failed coup. The request follows reports suggesting the theology lecturer was spotted in Germany.
Trump attracts criticism after again blaming 'both sides' for Charlottesville violence
US President Donald Trump has reverted to blaming "both sides" for the deadly violence last weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia. Politicians from both parties in the US were quick to react, rejecting Trump's position.
Germany
AfD top candidate Alexander Gauland: Close Germany's borders
Alexander Gauland, the top candidate for the right-wing populist Alternative for Germany, has told DW there should be a clear path for repatriating migrants. Accepting refugees is not in Germany's interest, he said.
Merkel on YouTube
Angela Merkel takes to YouTube to woo young voters
The chancellor spent an hour on Wednesday answering questions from four social-media stars. DW watched the event with three first-time German voters. So did the chancellor make the grade when talking to young people?
World
White supremacy and neo-Nazis in the US - what you need to know
The candidacy and presidency of Donald Trump have given right-wing extremist organizations a boost in the United States. Hundreds of hate groups are active in the country. DW takes a look.
Zimbabwe
Zimbabweans livid over first lady Grace Mugabe
The wife of President Robert Mugabe has claimed diplomatic immunity after being accused of assaulting a South African model. Many Zimbabweans have condemned her behavior.
World in Progress: Road rage and rough rides
Transportation special: How road rage galvanized cycling activism in Latin America - Braving traffic jams in Jakarta - Pushing green mobility in Kabul - Bicycles and big data in China.
Business
Airlines swoop in on insolvent Air Berlin
As Air Berlin faces being broken up, a number of other airlines are jostling to buy up the leftovers of what was once Germany's second largest carrier. Ryanair seems to prefer staying on the sidelines sulking.
Sports
Julian Nagelsmann does his reputation no harm in battle with Jürgen Klopp
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim's Champions League hopes were dealt a severe blow by Liverpool on Tuesday night, but Julian Nagelsmann's reputation emerged unscathed after his first big test on the international stage.
German FA boss Reinhard Grindel pledges to end collective punishments
The head of the German football association has called for dialogue with fan groups, to resolve growing differences over a number of issues. Reinhard Grindel wants to end collective punishments for fan violence.
Newsletters & Co.
On the road to the German election
Germans are heading to the polls this September. Discover what the elections in Germany mean to Germany, Europe and the world with our online special: Germany Decides.
Saving the environment starts with people
Meet the Kenyan eco-ambassadors from DW's popular environmental show Eco@Africa. Whether it is waste reduction or innovative ideas, these individuals set an example for how Africa can address its biggest eco-challenges.

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