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US Vice President Lyndon Johnson and General Clay in West Berlin, greeted by cheering crowds, 1961
Lyndon Johnson shakes hands as he walks through dense, enthusiastic West Berlin crowd. Track back presidential car driving down the street in motorcade. More crowds waving (LS) and people clapping (CU). Banners. People in the crowd...
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US Vice President Lyndon Johnson addresses West Berliners and meets with Chancellor of West Germany, Konrad Adenauer.
Overhead long shot of crowd gathered and waving in Berlin. Children holding letters that say Freiheit (liberty). Vice-president Lyndon B. Johnson adresses the West Berlin population on 19th August 1961. Lyndon Johnson gets off the plane...
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Merkel Urges EU to Compromise on Recovery Package
Jul.08 -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel says compromise will be needed from all sides to reach agreement on an a recovery plan this summer. She speaks in Brussels.
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Germany Has 'Ironclad' Commitment to NATO, Says Von der Leyen
Jan.24 -- German Defense Minister Ursula Von der Leyen discusses measures to address migration in the Mediterranean and the development of a collective EU defense force. She speaks at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos,...
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What the U.S. Jobs Report Means for Fed Policy
Jul.02 -- Jeffrey Rosenberg, portfolio manager of BlackRock's Systematic Multi-Strategy Fund, says the Federal Reserve won't "jump the gun" on full employment and will let the labor market run hot. He speaks with Bloomberg's Tom Keene...
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Berlin divided, 1961 - Guards at the Berlin Wall, East Berliners look towards West Berlin, properties abandoned.
ECU of barbed-wire on the Berlin Wall. A guard in the background at the Brandenburg gate. A family with children talking to the guards on patrol in the space between East and West Berlin. People standing, waiting on a pavement. LS of the...
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Germany's Roth on Migration, EU Reform, Brexit
Jun.28 -- Germany's Deputy Foreign Minister Michael Roth discusses migration, euro-zone reform and Brexit. He speaks to Bloomberg's Birgit Jennen in an exclusive interview in Berlin.
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Inhabitants at the Mariensfelde Refugee Transit Camp in Germany, US Vice President Lyndon Johnson visits and greets cheering crowd, 1961
The Mariensfelde Refugee Camp (4 millions have fled East Berlin). Children, families and the elderly receive rations, soup is served. Lyndon Johnson walks through hopeful crowd in Mariensfelde. Leaving the camp from his open-top car, the...
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Germany Prepared to Deal With Coronavirus, Says Health Minister
Jan.24 -- German Health Minister Jens Spahn discusses the coronavirus, how countries are preparing to deal with it and German politics. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos,...
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Germany's Economy Minister Says Opposes Embargo on Russia Energy
Germany's Economy Minister Robert Habeck says he opposes an embargo on Russian energy imports, saying it could endanger social cohesion in the country. "I wouldn't support an embargo on imports of fossil fuels from Russia," Habeck told...
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G-7 Balks at Putin's Demand for Gas Payments in Rubles
Group of Seven energy ministers unanimously rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin's demand that natural-gas contracts be paid in rubles. Putin's demand represents a "one-sided and clear breach of contracts," German Economy...
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US soldiers and military equipment arrive in West Berlin, 1961 - crowds cheer and wave
Sunday 20th August. 1500 soldiers and military equipment arrive to join the American troops already in place in West Germany. Soldiers and military cars and tanks arrive in West Berlin, welcomed by crowds and presidents. Soldiers on top...
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Kramp-Karrenbauer: Germany Must Spend Cash More Quickly
Jan.23 -- German Defense Minister and CDU Leader Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer discusses the need for Germany to speed up the process of spending government funds, calling for investment into infrastructure and defense. She speaks with...
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Finance Min. Scholz Says Germany Will Lift Debt Spending
Mar.04 -- Finance Minister Olaf Scholz says Germany will need to increase debt spending this year to address the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the nation's economy. "“We will do extra activities yes, this is true, and we are able...
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Kramp-Karrenbauer: German Cabinet Has Room for Improvement
Jan.24 -- German Defense Minister and CDU Leader Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer discusses Germany’s plans to help stabilize the Middle East, the humanitarian situation in Syria and the German government. She speaks with Bloomberg’s Chad...
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Germany to Recommend Astra Vaccine Use Only for Over-60s
Mar.30 -- Germany will change its recommendation on AstraZeneca Plc’s Covid-19 vaccine and say it should only be used for women and men older than 60. Bloomberg Intelligence’s Sam Fazeli has the details.