| | | Daily Bulletin | 26.11.2011 | 19:30 UTC | | | A train carrying radioactive atomic waste from France has entered Germany despite efforts by anti-nuclear protesters to block the transport. The train is headed to a storage site which activists say is unsafe.  | | |  | Germany's Green Party, which has enjoyed its most successful year ever in regional polls, is holding a conference to debate ways to return to government in the 2013 parliamentary election.  | | | | |  | A moderate Islamist party, the PJD, won the most support in Morocco's elections. But the low voter turnout gives reason to question the country's future, according to Deutsche Welle's Rainer Sollich.  | | | | |  | Already strained relations between Pakistan and the US-led NATO allies took a turn for the worse over the weekend after a lethal clash near the Afghan border. Pakistan blamed NATO, calling the incident "unprovoked."  | | | | |  | A deadline set by the Arab League for Syria to allow entry to observers has passed without response. The League has threatened Damascus with sanctions as the regime continues to crack down on opponents.  | | | | |  | The Democratic Republic of Congo votes next week for a president and a new parliament. Ten candidates are running against President Joseph Kabila although few human rights groups think the vote will be fair.  | | | | |  | At the urging of Belgium's caretaker prime minister the nation's bickering political parties have reached an agreement on a 2012 budget. Premier Yves Leterme wanted to ease market fears after a debt-rating downgrade.  | | | | |  | The number of billionaires is on the rise in Russia. But gone are the times when oligarchs wielded considerable influence in the country's politics. The Khodorkovsky case has left its mark on Russia's rich.  | | | | |  | You only miss it, when it's gone. Your homeland. But what is it? Is it a country? A feeling? Watch our series "Coming Home" and tell us what you associate with your homeland.  | | | | |  | | © 2011  | | | | | |
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