Munich

United’s pampered players humbled by Munich memories

6 Feb 2013

Manchester United players need to remember the legacy of those affected by the Munich air disaster because the aftermath of the tragedy is part of what makes the club great, Ryan Giggs said on the...

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Rogge fails to inspire generation touched by tragedy

10 Aug 2012

The motto of these Games is 'inspire a generation' but there has been a volley of cries in London to remember the last. The call to do so is ringing painfully in the ears of IOC chief Jacques...

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Raising the bar

11 Sep 2011

Situated in the south of Germany, Munich stands in contrast to Berlin, the capital of cool, with its numerous art spaces, dazzling club scene and ever-strained economic situation.

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Full of Surprises

9 Sep 2011

TO THE uninitiated, Munich seems an unlikely fashion centre. Fiercely traditional and more famous for beer than brands, it's hard to equate it with more glamorous European names such as Paris or...

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Strike cancels Lufthansa flights

22 Feb 2010

A four-day Lufthansa pilot strike will see at least eight Lufthansa flights to and from Hong Kong cancelled. The Airport Authority said Lufthansa had said that tomorrow two Hong Kong-Munich...

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Jet set: Ankie Beilke Actress

16 Sep 2009

What's your favourite destination?

Munich, my hometown.

What's your favourite seat on a plane and why?

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Opinion

Tom Holland

Worrying economic parallels between China and India

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Howard Winn

Elsie Leung caught up in Rusal's byzantine politics

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Top of the hops

An oompah band is blowing a brassy tune through the streets of Munich's Old Town. It passes our table outside Munich's oldest brewery, Augustiner Brau.

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Act of faith and symbol of unity

The new Jewish Community Centre in Munich is both a religious and cultural monument and a historic moment

MUNICH, WHOSE history has wildly oscillated between triumph and tragedy over...

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'UNTERWEGS'

ON TOUR

'Never Again,' says the monument inscribed in English, French, Yiddish, German and Russian, just outside the main exhibition hall at the Dachau Concentration Camp.

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Frank Burbach

When Germany last hosted the World Cup in 1974, times were very different. I was a lawyer in Munich and not yet in the diplomatic service. Germany then was not united, of course.

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Munich

Starring: Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciaran Hinds, Geoffrey Rush

Director: Steven Spielberg

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Galleries

1 Which art gallery opened six years ago this week in the building formerly known as Bankside

Power Station?

2 In an iconic scene from 1976 film Rocky, Sylvester Stallone...

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