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Saxony-Anhalt

Saxony-Anhalt is a landlocked federal state in Germany's East. Because of the chemical industry, Saxony-Anhalt attracts more foreign direct investments than any other state there.

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December 21, 2024

What we know about the Magdeburg attack suspect

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People lay flowers and candles at the foot of a statue at St. John's Church in central Magdeburg

Magdeburg mourns victims of Christmas market attack

Magdeburg mourns victims of Christmas market attack

Both residents and politicians visiting Magdeburg are shocked and unsettled after Friday’s deadly attack.
CrimeDecember 21, 2024
Deutschland Quedlinburg | Imperial Abbey

10 reasons to love Saxony-Anhalt

10 reasons to love Saxony-Anhalt

We visit Saxony-Anhalt's many attractions, including artistically landscaped gardens and modern Bauhaus architecture.
TravelJanuary 18, 202410 images
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Germany trip: What makes the East tick

Germany trip: What makes the East tick

Euromaxx reporter Rachel Stewart explores the different regions of eastern Germany.
SocietyOctober 26, 202304:33 min
Meet the Germans | Ost

Meet the Germans road trip: Eastern Germany

Meet the Germans road trip: Eastern Germany

It's time to explore eastern Germany on the next leg of the Meet the Germans road trip.
CultureNovember 10, 202209:48 min
A beautiful building in front of a body of water.

Germany's 16 states: Saxony-Anhalt

Germany's 16 states: Saxony-Anhalt

Artistic landscaped gardens, lots of Middle Ages flair, a hot spot of Bauhaus architecture — that’s Saxony-Anhalt.
TravelDecember 8, 2021
Oury Jalloh press conference

Burning death of Black man in jail cell reinvestigated

Burning death of Black man in jail cell reinvestigated

A new reconstruction of the burning death of Oury Jalloh in a police cell has again underlined investigative flaws.
Law and JusticeNovember 3, 2021
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