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Daily Bulletin 28.08.2017 | 18:30 UTC
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Jailed German nurse Niels Högel may have killed further 84 patients
Niels Högel was initially jailed for life in 2015 after admitting to killing some 30 people at two clinics. If found guilty of the latest charges, he would be one of the biggest serial killers in German post-war history.
German police raid homes of suspects planning attack on leftists
Prosecutors say the two men, one of whom was a policeman, were gearing up for a breakdown in public order resulting from the refugee crisis. The searches took place in Germany's northern cities of Rostock and Schwerin.
Hurricane Harvey
Houston struggles with 'unprecedented' post-Harvey floods
Nearly half a million people in Texas are expected to need government help after heavy flooding in Houston caused by Hurricane Harvey. Meanwhile US President Donald Trump declared a federal emergency in Louisiana.
Turkey rift: German politicans demand economic pressure
Top German lawmakers have urged the EU to halt aid payments to Turkey and halt talks on a new customs union deal. The calls come as Berlin has revealed details of another German national detained in Turkey.
Business
German business leaders criticize UK's Brexit tactics
As the economic impact of Brexit begins to bite, British and EU officials meet for the third time to formally discuss the terms of the UK's exit from the bloc. No breakthrough on any of the thorny issues is expected.
Germany
Hamburg's G20 trials open up political can of worms
The first G20-related trials against protesters detained during the summit are set to get underway this week. As Rob Mudge reports, the cases in question are courting a great deal of controversy.
German brothels get new 'ethical sex seal' for prostitution
A German sex industry association is hoping to improve the lives of prostitutes by launching a "seal of approval" for brothels. But brothels must be a member of the association to get the badge.
German election
Germany decides
Germany's Green party finds a haven in Heidelberg
The Greens may remain on the margins in Berlin, but in Germany's picturesque and prosperous southwest, they're a political mainstay. DW's Elizabeth Schumacher reports from Heidelberg.
Sports
Who is Borussia Dortmund's new signing Andriy Yarmolenko?
On the day Ousmane Dembele was unveiled at Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund announced his potential replacement. Who is Andriy Yarmolenko? DW takes a closer look at the Ukrainian forward.
Opinion: Bayern Munich can't afford to lose Thomas Müller
As Bayern Munich transitions into a new era, Thomas Müller is the last home grown Bavarian talent. DW's Davis VanOpdorp thinks Carlo Ancelotti has to find him a place in the squad for the sake of the club's identity.
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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.

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