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$23 May 2024, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Dirk Toepffer (CDU), chairman of the committee, stands at the 25th Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry on "The Practice of Non-Tariff Remuneration in the State Chancellery and Ministries of Lower Saxony" in the state parliament of Lower Saxony. In the dispute over the salary increase of a close employee of Lower Saxony\'s Minister President Weil (SPD), the parliamentary committee of inquiry will question further witnesses on Thursday (from 10.15 a.m.). The committee is looking into the question of whether the increase in the Weil employee\'s salary was permissible. Photo: Michael Matthey\/dpa$

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23 May 2024, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Dirk Toepffer (CDU), chairman of the committee, stands at the 25th Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry on "The Practice of Non-Tariff Remuneration in the State Chancellery and Ministries of Lower Saxony" in the state parliament of Lower Saxony. In the dispute over the salary increase of a close employee of Lower Saxony's Minister President Weil (SPD), the parliamentary committee of inquiry will question further witnesses on Thursday (from 10.15 a.m.). The committee is looking into the question of whether the increase in the Weil employee's salary was permissible. Photo: Michael Matthey/dpa

$23 May 2024, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Wismar: Walkers with rain jackets are out and about in the city harbor. With rain and cool temperatures of around 15 degrees, the weather in northern Germany is showing its changeable side. Photo: Jens Büttner\/dpa$

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23 May 2024, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Wismar: Walkers with rain jackets are out and about in the city harbor. With rain and cool temperatures of around 15 degrees, the weather in northern Germany is showing its changeable side. Photo: Jens Büttner/dpa

$23 May 2024, Berlin: Snipers secure the state ceremony to mark "75 years of the Basic Law" on the forum between the Bundestag and the Federal Chancellery. The Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany was proclaimed on May 23, 1949 and came into force the following day. The anniversary will be celebrated with a three-day democracy festival from 24 to 26 May 2024 in Berlin\'s government district. Photo: Kay Nietfeld\/dpa$

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23 May 2024, Berlin: Snipers secure the state ceremony to mark "75 years of the Basic Law" on the forum between the Bundestag and the Federal Chancellery. The Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany was proclaimed on May 23, 1949 and came into force the following day. The anniversary will be celebrated with a three-day democracy festival from 24 to 26 May 2024 in Berlin's government district. Photo: Kay Nietfeld/dpa

$PRODUCTION - 16 May 2024, Saxony-Anhalt, Schierke: The combo of two images shows a section of forest a few days after a fire (above, photo from October 7, 2022) and the same section of forest, taken from the same vantage point with the same focal length, around 19 months later. The area known as "Quesenbank\/Knaupsholz" had burned from August 11, 2022 to August 14, 2022. Photo: Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert\/dpa$

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PRODUCTION - 16 May 2024, Saxony-Anhalt, Schierke: The combo of two images shows a section of forest a few days after a fire (above, photo from October 7, 2022) and the same section of forest, taken from the same vantage point with the same focal length, around 19 months later. The area known as "Quesenbank/Knaupsholz" had burned from August 11, 2022 to August 14, 2022. Photo: Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert/dpa

$23 May 2024, Berlin: A bridge to Berlin\'s government district is cordoned off by the police during the Democracy Festival. The Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany was proclaimed on May 23, 1949. The double anniversary of 75 years of the Basic Law and 35 years of the Peaceful Revolution will be celebrated with a three-day Democracy Festival from 24 to 26 May 2024 around the Federal Chancellery and Bundestag. Photo: Christophe Gateau\/dpa$

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23 May 2024, Berlin: A bridge to Berlin's government district is cordoned off by the police during the Democracy Festival. The Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany was proclaimed on May 23, 1949. The double anniversary of 75 years of the Basic Law and 35 years of the Peaceful Revolution will be celebrated with a three-day Democracy Festival from 24 to 26 May 2024 around the Federal Chancellery and Bundestag. Photo: Christophe Gateau/dpa

$23 May 2024, North Rhine-Westphalia, Essen: Employees stand in front of the Thyssenkrupp headquarters during a demonstration initiated by IG Metall and works councils. Up to 5000 employees are expected. The occasion is the meeting of the Thyssenkrupp Supervisory Board on the same day. At this meeting, the board will vote, among other things, on the EPCG Group taking a 20 percent stake in the steel division. Photo: Rolf Vennenbernd\/dpa$

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23 May 2024, North Rhine-Westphalia, Essen: Employees stand in front of the Thyssenkrupp headquarters during a demonstration initiated by IG Metall and works councils. Up to 5000 employees are expected. The occasion is the meeting of the Thyssenkrupp Supervisory Board on the same day. At this meeting, the board will vote, among other things, on the EPCG Group taking a 20 percent stake in the steel division. Photo: Rolf Vennenbernd/dpa

$23 May 2024, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Sassnitz-Mukran: Escorted by tugboats, the LNG tanker "Rias Baixas Knutsen" (l) transports a cargo of LNG to the "Deutsche Ostsee" energy terminal. Liquefied natural gas can be landed on the island of Rügen via the "Energos Power" and, after being converted into gas, fed into the German distribution network via a natural gas connection pipeline to Lubmin. According to the terminal operator Deutsche Regas, this is the fourth delivery since the start of trial operations at the beginning of March. Photo: Stefan Sauer\/dpa$

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23 May 2024, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Sassnitz-Mukran: Escorted by tugboats, the LNG tanker "Rias Baixas Knutsen" (l) transports a cargo of LNG to the "Deutsche Ostsee" energy terminal. Liquefied natural gas can be landed on the island of Rügen via the "Energos Power" and, after being converted into gas, fed into the German distribution network via a natural gas connection pipeline to Lubmin. According to the terminal operator Deutsche Regas, this is the fourth delivery since the start of trial operations at the beginning of March. Photo: Stefan Sauer/dpa

$23 May 2024, Berlin: The new transport senator Ute Bonde (CDU) holds a bouquet of flowers after being sworn in during the plenary session of the Berlin House of Representatives. Photo: Carsten Koall\/dpa$

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23 May 2024, Berlin: The new transport senator Ute Bonde (CDU) holds a bouquet of flowers after being sworn in during the plenary session of the Berlin House of Representatives. Photo: Carsten Koall/dpa

$23 May 2024, Thuringia, Gera: The main defendant (r) stands next to his lawyer Peter Tuppat in the courtroom at the start of a trial. The 69-year-old man is alleged to have speculated financially and, as a senior official at the Thuringian Higher Regional Court, unlawfully concluded contracts with companies for the court between 2012 and 2019 in order to raise money. Two entrepreneurs are also accused. The men, now aged 41 and 47, are accused by the public prosecutor\'s office of several counts of bribery and aiding and abetting embezzlement. Photo: Bodo Schackow\/dpa - ATTENTION: Person(s) has\/have been pixelated for legal reasons$

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23 May 2024, Thuringia, Gera: The main defendant (r) stands next to his lawyer Peter Tuppat in the courtroom at the start of a trial. The 69-year-old man is alleged to have speculated financially and, as a senior official at the Thuringian Higher Regional Court, unlawfully concluded contracts with companies for the court between 2012 and 2019 in order to raise money. Two entrepreneurs are also accused. The men, now aged 41 and 47, are accused by the public prosecutor's office of several counts of bribery and aiding and abetting embezzlement. Photo: Bodo Schackow/dpa - ATTENTION: Person(s) has/have been pixelated for legal reasons

$23 May 2024, Saxony-Anhalt, Wanzleben: A ripe organic strawberry hangs from a bush in a strawberry field on the Laame farm. Behind it, an employee is harvesting the first strawberries of the 2024 season. The harvest and sale of organic strawberries began this week. You can also pick the strawberries yourself in the fields. Photo: Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert\/dpa$

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23 May 2024, Saxony-Anhalt, Wanzleben: A ripe organic strawberry hangs from a bush in a strawberry field on the Laame farm. Behind it, an employee is harvesting the first strawberries of the 2024 season. The harvest and sale of organic strawberries began this week. You can also pick the strawberries yourself in the fields. Photo: Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert/dpa

$23 May 2024, Berlin: The representatives of the constitutional bodies (l-r), Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife Elke Büdenbender, Bundestag President Bärbel Bas (SPD), Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and his wife Britta Ernst, and Manuela Schwesig (SPD), Minister President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and current President of the Bundesrat, sit in the front row at the ecumenical service to mark 75 years of the Basic Law in St. Mary\'s Church in Berlin-Mitte. The Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany was promulgated on May 23, 1949 and came into force the following day. The anniversary will be celebrated with a three-day democracy festival from 24 to 26 May 2024 in Berlin\'s government district. Photo: Bernd von Jutrczenka\/dpa$

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23 May 2024, Berlin: The representatives of the constitutional bodies (l-r), Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife Elke Büdenbender, Bundestag President Bärbel Bas (SPD), Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and his wife Britta Ernst, and Manuela Schwesig (SPD), Minister President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and current President of the Bundesrat, sit in the front row at the ecumenical service to mark 75 years of the Basic Law in St. Mary's Church in Berlin-Mitte. The Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany was promulgated on May 23, 1949 and came into force the following day. The anniversary will be celebrated with a three-day democracy festival from 24 to 26 May 2024 in Berlin's government district. Photo: Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa

$23 May 2024, Hamburg: Firefighters extinguish a burning pile of scrap metal in the Harburg district. The fire broke out in the morning on the site where scrap metal is handled for as yet unexplained reasons. (to dpa "Smoke cloud over Hamburg: Pile of scrap metal at the port catches fire") Photo: Daniel Bockwoldt\/dpa\/Daniel Bockwoldt$

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23 May 2024, Hamburg: Firefighters extinguish a burning pile of scrap metal in the Harburg district. The fire broke out in the morning on the site where scrap metal is handled for as yet unexplained reasons. (to dpa "Smoke cloud over Hamburg: Pile of scrap metal at the port catches fire") Photo: Daniel Bockwoldt/dpa/Daniel Bockwoldt

$PRODUCTION - 22 May 2024, Schleswig-Holstein, Dagebüll: Small private bathing huts stand on the mudflats off Dagebüll. With an area of around 4410 square kilometers, the Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea is the largest national park in Germany. Photo: Christian Charisius\/dpa$

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PRODUCTION - 22 May 2024, Schleswig-Holstein, Dagebüll: Small private bathing huts stand on the mudflats off Dagebüll. With an area of around 4410 square kilometers, the Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea is the largest national park in Germany. Photo: Christian Charisius/dpa

$PRODUCTION - 13 April 2024, Laos, Phonsavan: In Ban Napia "Spoon Village" in the north-east of Laos, there are shell casings, ammunition and other weapon parts that were found in the area. Weapon remnants are used here to cast consumer goods, especially spoons. So-called war spoons are a sought-after souvenir in Laos. Between 1964 and 1973, American pilots flew 580,000 missions here, dropping an average of one aircraft load of bombs every eight minutes. Laos is the most bombed country in the world on a per capita basis. Photo: Carola Frentzen\/dpa$

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PRODUCTION - 13 April 2024, Laos, Phonsavan: In Ban Napia "Spoon Village" in the north-east of Laos, there are shell casings, ammunition and other weapon parts that were found in the area. Weapon remnants are used here to cast consumer goods, especially spoons. So-called war spoons are a sought-after souvenir in Laos. Between 1964 and 1973, American pilots flew 580,000 missions here, dropping an average of one aircraft load of bombs every eight minutes. Laos is the most bombed country in the world on a per capita basis. Photo: Carola Frentzen/dpa

$PRODUCTION - 15 May 2024, Lower Saxony, Ebstorf: A wooden cross with the inscription "Cross without hooks for diversity" stands at the entrance to a courtyard. The group has been campaigning against right-wing extremists in the countryside for five years and is now being honored. Photo: Philipp Schulze\/dpa$

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PRODUCTION - 15 May 2024, Lower Saxony, Ebstorf: A wooden cross with the inscription "Cross without hooks for diversity" stands at the entrance to a courtyard. The group has been campaigning against right-wing extremists in the countryside for five years and is now being honored. Photo: Philipp Schulze/dpa

$23 May 2024, Hesse, Frankfurt\/Main: Police forces secure the court building of the Sossenheim branch of the Frankfurt Higher Regional Court for the continuation of the trial against the alleged "Reichsbürger" group around Prince Reuß. The federal prosecutor\'s office is charging the nine defendants with, among other things, membership of a terrorist organization. Photo: Andreas Arnold\/dpa$

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23 May 2024, Hesse, Frankfurt/Main: Police forces secure the court building of the Sossenheim branch of the Frankfurt Higher Regional Court for the continuation of the trial against the alleged "Reichsbürger" group around Prince Reuß. The federal prosecutor's office is charging the nine defendants with, among other things, membership of a terrorist organization. Photo: Andreas Arnold/dpa

$PRODUCTION - 22 May 2024, Schleswig-Holstein, Hattstedt: An excavation assistant during the archaeological excavation of two unknown megalithic tombs. Photo: Christian Charisius\/dpa$

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PRODUCTION - 22 May 2024, Schleswig-Holstein, Hattstedt: An excavation assistant during the archaeological excavation of two unknown megalithic tombs. Photo: Christian Charisius/dpa

$PRODUCTION - 22 May 2024, Lower Saxony, Hodenhagen: Fabrizio Sepe, owner and managing director of Serengeti Park. Photo: Philipp Schulze\/dpa$

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PRODUCTION - 22 May 2024, Lower Saxony, Hodenhagen: Fabrizio Sepe, owner and managing director of Serengeti Park. Photo: Philipp Schulze/dpa

$PRODUCTION - 22 May 2024, North Rhine-Westphalia, Marienfeld: Soccer: Before the European Championship, team accommodation Portugal. View of the grounds of the Hotel Klosterpforte, where the Portuguese national team is staying during the European Championship. Photo: David Inderlied\/dpa$

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PRODUCTION - 22 May 2024, North Rhine-Westphalia, Marienfeld: Soccer: Before the European Championship, team accommodation Portugal. View of the grounds of the Hotel Klosterpforte, where the Portuguese national team is staying during the European Championship. Photo: David Inderlied/dpa

$PRODUCTION - 24 April 2024, Bavaria, Heroldsberg: An employee in production at Schwan Cosmetics, the cosmetics division of Schwanhäußer Industrie Holding GmbH & Co. KG, removes color pigments from a container for the production of textures for decorative cosmetics. The Schwan-Stabilo Group consists of three independent business segments: Cosmetics, Writing Instruments and Outdoor. Photo: Daniel Karmann\/dpa$

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PRODUCTION - 24 April 2024, Bavaria, Heroldsberg: An employee in production at Schwan Cosmetics, the cosmetics division of Schwanhäußer Industrie Holding GmbH & Co. KG, removes color pigments from a container for the production of textures for decorative cosmetics. The Schwan-Stabilo Group consists of three independent business segments: Cosmetics, Writing Instruments and Outdoor. Photo: Daniel Karmann/dpa

$22 May 2024, Argentina, Buenos Aires: Argentine President Javier Milei speaks at a promotional event for his new book in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The book is entitled "Capitalismo, socialismo y la trampa neoclásica". Photo: Cristina Sille\/dpa$

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May 22, 2024 06:00 AM

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22 May 2024, Argentina, Buenos Aires: Argentine President Javier Milei speaks at a promotional event for his new book in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The book is entitled "Capitalismo, socialismo y la trampa neoclásica". Photo: Cristina Sille/dpa

$22 May 2024, Baden-Württemberg, Rottweil: A cyclist rides past fields and meadows on a country lane in the evening light. Photo: Silas Stein\/dpa$

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22 May 2024, Baden-Württemberg, Rottweil: A cyclist rides past fields and meadows on a country lane in the evening light. Photo: Silas Stein/dpa

$22 May 2024, Baden-Württemberg, Rottweil: The full moon shines yellowish in the night sky over Rottweil. Photo: Silas Stein\/dpa$

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22 May 2024, Baden-Württemberg, Rottweil: The full moon shines yellowish in the night sky over Rottweil. Photo: Silas Stein/dpa

$22 May 2024, Palestinian Territories, Gaza City: Palestinians sit near the floating water port in Wadi Gaza waiting for humanitarian aid arrive at the shores of Gaza City. Photo: Abed Rahim Khatib\/dpa$

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22 May 2024, Palestinian Territories, Gaza City: Palestinians sit near the floating water port in Wadi Gaza waiting for humanitarian aid arrive at the shores of Gaza City. Photo: Abed Rahim Khatib/dpa

$22 May 2024, France, Cannes: Patrick Mille (l-r), Julien De Saint-Jean and Adèle Simphal attend the screening of the film "Le Comte De Monte-Cristo" at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals. Photo: Stefanie Rex\/dpa$

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22 May 2024, France, Cannes: Patrick Mille (l-r), Julien De Saint-Jean and Adèle Simphal attend the screening of the film "Le Comte De Monte-Cristo" at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals. Photo: Stefanie Rex/dpa

$22 May 2024, France, Cannes: Kyle Kuzma and Winnie Harlow attend the screening of the film "Le Comte De Monte-Cristo" at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals. Photo: Stefanie Rex\/dpa$

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22 May 2024, France, Cannes: Kyle Kuzma and Winnie Harlow attend the screening of the film "Le Comte De Monte-Cristo" at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals. Photo: Stefanie Rex/dpa

$Chiara Mastroianni poses at the photo call of \'Marcello Mio\' during the 77th Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France, on 22 May 2024$

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Chiara Mastroianni poses at the photo call of 'Marcello Mio' during the 77th Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France, on 22 May 2024

$Valeria Golino poses at the photo call of \'Rendez-Vous With Valeria Golino\' during the 77th Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France, on 22 May 2024$

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Valeria Golino poses at the photo call of 'Rendez-Vous With Valeria Golino' during the 77th Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France, on 22 May 2024

$Catherine Deneuve poses at the photo call of \'Marcello Mio\' during the 77th Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France, on 22 May 2024$

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Catherine Deneuve poses at the photo call of 'Marcello Mio' during the 77th Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France, on 22 May 2024

$Jasmine Trinca poses at the photo call of \'Rendez-Vous With Valeria Golino\' during the 77th Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France, on 22 May 2024$

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Jasmine Trinca poses at the photo call of 'Rendez-Vous With Valeria Golino' during the 77th Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France, on 22 May 2024

$22 May 2024, Thuringia, Erfurt: View of an outdoor projection for the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Basic Law at the Thuringian State Parliament. The first 19 articles of the Basic Law are projected onto the façade of the high-rise building. Photo: Jacob Schröter\/dpa$

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22 May 2024, Thuringia, Erfurt: View of an outdoor projection for the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Basic Law at the Thuringian State Parliament. The first 19 articles of the Basic Law are projected onto the façade of the high-rise building. Photo: Jacob Schröter/dpa

$22 May 2024, New York: Two mannequins wearing dresses by Palmer\/Harding (l) and Catherine Walker to be sold at an auction of Princess Diana\'s clothes. Photo: Christina Horsten\/dpa$

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22 May 2024, New York: Two mannequins wearing dresses by Palmer/Harding (l) and Catherine Walker to be sold at an auction of Princess Diana's clothes. Photo: Christina Horsten/dpa

$22 May 2024, Hesse, Frankfurt\/Main: Rowers lift their boat out of the Main in the last light of the day. The weather is expected to be changeable in the coming days. Photo: Boris Roessler\/dpa$

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22 May 2024, Hesse, Frankfurt/Main: Rowers lift their boat out of the Main in the last light of the day. The weather is expected to be changeable in the coming days. Photo: Boris Roessler/dpa

$22 May 2024, Schleswig-Holstein, Alt Mölln: Two fallen trees lie across a road. Heavy rain and thunderstorms kept the fire departments on their toes in Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg on Wednesday. Photo: Daniel Bockwoldt\/dpa$

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May 22, 2024 06:00 AM

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22 May 2024, Schleswig-Holstein, Alt Mölln: Two fallen trees lie across a road. Heavy rain and thunderstorms kept the fire departments on their toes in Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg on Wednesday. Photo: Daniel Bockwoldt/dpa

$22 May 2024, Berlin: Emergency vehicles stand in front of the main station. A woman was hit and killed by an ICE train at Berlin Central Station on Wednesday evening and a child was seriously injured, according to a spokeswoman for the Federal Police. Photo: Thomas Frey\/dpa$

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22 May 2024, Berlin: Emergency vehicles stand in front of the main station. A woman was hit and killed by an ICE train at Berlin Central Station on Wednesday evening and a child was seriously injured, according to a spokeswoman for the Federal Police. Photo: Thomas Frey/dpa

$22 May 2024, Ireland, Dublin: Soccer: Europa League, Atalanta Bergamo - Bayer 04 Leverkusen, knockout round, final, Aviva Stadium. Fans of Atalanta Bergamo celebrate before the match. IMPORTANT NOTE: In accordance with the regulations of the DFL German Football League and the DFB German Football Association, it is prohibited to use or have used photographs taken in the stadium and\/or of the match in the form of sequential images and\/or video-like photo series. Photo: Federico Gambarini\/dpa$

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22 May 2024, Ireland, Dublin: Soccer: Europa League, Atalanta Bergamo - Bayer 04 Leverkusen, knockout round, final, Aviva Stadium. Fans of Atalanta Bergamo celebrate before the match. IMPORTANT NOTE: In accordance with the regulations of the DFL German Football League and the DFB German Football Association, it is prohibited to use or have used photographs taken in the stadium and/or of the match in the form of sequential images and/or video-like photo series. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa

$PRODUCTION - 16 May 2024, Lower Saxony, Wardenburg: Farmer Heiko Stolle uses a forklift to transport several oversized strawberries around the Stolle farm. The Network of Asparagus and Berry Associations has proclaimed May 24 "German Strawberry Day" for the first time. There are campaigns in stores, posters and social media activities all about strawberries. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich\/dpa$

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May 16, 2024 06:00 AM

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PRODUCTION - 16 May 2024, Lower Saxony, Wardenburg: Farmer Heiko Stolle uses a forklift to transport several oversized strawberries around the Stolle farm. The Network of Asparagus and Berry Associations has proclaimed May 24 "German Strawberry Day" for the first time. There are campaigns in stores, posters and social media activities all about strawberries. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

$09 May 2024, USA, Frederick Heights: A fast food restaurant in the US state of Maryland. In the rural part of the county, Republican Trump won almost every constituency in 2020. Photo: Luzia Geier\/dpa$

May 09, 2024 06:00 AM

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09 May 2024, USA, Frederick Heights: A fast food restaurant in the US state of Maryland. In the rural part of the county, Republican Trump won almost every constituency in 2020. Photo: Luzia Geier/dpa

$22 May 2024, Schleswig-Holstein, Hamberge: Firefighters are busy extinguishing a fire at a house in the Stormarn district which, according to the fire department, caught fire due to a lightning strike during a storm. Photo: Bodo Marks\/dpa$

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May 22, 2024 06:00 AM

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22 May 2024, Schleswig-Holstein, Hamberge: Firefighters are busy extinguishing a fire at a house in the Stormarn district which, according to the fire department, caught fire due to a lightning strike during a storm. Photo: Bodo Marks/dpa

$21 May 2024, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne: Cologne\/Bonn Airport "Konrad Adenauer". Photo: Jan Woitas\/dpa$

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May 21, 2024 06:00 AM

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21 May 2024, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne: Cologne/Bonn Airport "Konrad Adenauer". Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa

$21 May 2024, Ireland, Dublin: Passers-by walk along a sidewalk in the city center. Here, too, the candidates for the European elections are canvassing for votes. Photo: Jan Woitas\/dpa$

May 21, 2024 06:00 AM

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21 May 2024, Ireland, Dublin: Passers-by walk along a sidewalk in the city center. Here, too, the candidates for the European elections are canvassing for votes. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa

$22 May 2024, Baden-Württemberg, Rottweil: Bees fly to beehives at the edge of a forest. Photo: Silas Stein\/dpa$

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May 22, 2024 06:00 AM

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22 May 2024, Baden-Württemberg, Rottweil: Bees fly to beehives at the edge of a forest. Photo: Silas Stein/dpa

$22 May 2024, Baden-Württemberg, Pleidelsheim: A burnt-out truck stands on the A81 highway with a roll of paper next to it. The truck, loaded with rolls of paper weighing a total of 20 tons, had previously caught fire for unknown reasons. Because of the burning truck, the A81 was temporarily closed in its entirety, and the police announced that the recovery operation would begin at around 10 p.m. on Wednesday evening. Photo: Andreas Rometsch\/KS-Images.de\/dpa$

May 22, 2024 06:00 AM

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22 May 2024, Baden-Württemberg, Pleidelsheim: A burnt-out truck stands on the A81 highway with a roll of paper next to it. The truck, loaded with rolls of paper weighing a total of 20 tons, had previously caught fire for unknown reasons. Because of the burning truck, the A81 was temporarily closed in its entirety, and the police announced that the recovery operation would begin at around 10 p.m. on Wednesday evening. Photo: Andreas Rometsch/KS-Images.de/dpa

$20 May 2024, Saxony, Leipzig: A corn poppy flower stands among cornflowers in a cornfield near Leipzig. Photo: Waltraud Grubitzsch\/dpa$

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May 20, 2024 06:00 AM

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20 May 2024, Saxony, Leipzig: A corn poppy flower stands among cornflowers in a cornfield near Leipzig. Photo: Waltraud Grubitzsch/dpa

$09 May 2024, Lower Saxony, Neuharlingersiel: Wind turbines stand behind flowering rapeseed in a field in the district of Wittmund. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich\/dpa$

May 09, 2024 06:00 AM

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09 May 2024, Lower Saxony, Neuharlingersiel: Wind turbines stand behind flowering rapeseed in a field in the district of Wittmund. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

$22 May 2024, Saxony, Dresden: A sign reading "Social Court" on the building of the Specialist Court Center. Photo: Sebastian Kahnert\/dpa$

May 22, 2024 06:00 AM

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22 May 2024, Saxony, Dresden: A sign reading "Social Court" on the building of the Specialist Court Center. Photo: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa

$22 May 2024, Bavaria, Nuremberg: The word "Police" is written on the zipper puller and the jacket of a police officer. Photo: Daniel Karmann\/dpa$

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May 22, 2024 06:00 AM

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22 May 2024, Bavaria, Nuremberg: The word "Police" is written on the zipper puller and the jacket of a police officer. Photo: Daniel Karmann/dpa

$22 May 2024, Bavaria, Nuremberg: A pedelec from the Middle Franconia traffic police bicycle group is parked in a meadow. Photo: Daniel Karmann\/dpa$

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May 22, 2024 06:00 AM

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22 May 2024, Bavaria, Nuremberg: A pedelec from the Middle Franconia traffic police bicycle group is parked in a meadow. Photo: Daniel Karmann/dpa

$10 May 2024, Lower Saxony, Neuharlingersiel: The DJH Resort Neuharlingersiel youth hostel is located on the outskirts of the town in the district of Wittmund. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich\/dpa$

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May 10, 2024 06:00 AM

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10 May 2024, Lower Saxony, Neuharlingersiel: The DJH Resort Neuharlingersiel youth hostel is located on the outskirts of the town in the district of Wittmund. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

$22 May 2024, Berlin: Recruits stand in front of the House of Representatives during the public pledge of the Guard Battalion at the Federal Ministry of Defense. Photo: Christophe Gateau\/dpa$

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May 22, 2024 06:00 AM

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22 May 2024, Berlin: Recruits stand in front of the House of Representatives during the public pledge of the Guard Battalion at the Federal Ministry of Defense. Photo: Christophe Gateau/dpa