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Friday, January 3rd, 2014
| Time | Event |
| 1:09p | Conflict of Interest?: Ex-Merkel Deputy's Career Move Under Fire  News organizations are reporting that Angela Merkel's recently departed chief of staff may be heading to German national railway Deutsche Bahn. The move has sparked calls for a ban on government officials from moving to the private sector so quickly. |
| 1:41p | Storming the Food Banks: Charities Struggle with Growing Demand  Food banks and soup kitchens in many German cities are having trouble keeping up with growing demand. Some are now abandoning their free food models in their effirts to continue helping the needy. |
| 3:04p | Corporate Wake-Up Call: German Dads Demand Family Time  Family friendly policies in German business have been targeted at women in the past, but the tables are turning. Men are demanding more flexible working conditions in order to balance work and family burdens, forcing big changes in corporate culture. |
| 5:05p | Coalition Row: Merkel Tries to Defuse 'Poverty Immigration' Debate  The debate over "poverty migration" to Germany has escalated inside Chancellor Merkel's governing coalition this week, prompting her to step in and seek to calm fears as Bulgarians and Romanians gain access to the European labor market. |
| 5:16p | Picture This: Sky High  |
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