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Germans go Google gaga for Megan Fox
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Germans go Google gaga for Megan Fox

Hollywood’s raven-haired beauty Megan Fox has edged out Britney Spears as the most googled person in Germany, according to the company’s “Zeitgeist 2009” list released this week.
Schlager fans party away Hamburg's grey skies
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Schlager fans party away Hamburg's grey skies

<i>Schlager</i>, Germany’s own particular brand of schmaltzy pop music, faces plenty of public ridicule. But as <b>Jeff Kavanagh</b> reports, that doesn’t stop thousands from celebrating its cheesy, good-time vibes each year in Hamburg.
Pop idol contestant demands redo after voting cock-up
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Pop idol contestant demands redo after voting cock-up

Annemarie Eilfeld, who was voted out of the semi-final of Germany’s TV popstar contest <i>Deutschland Sucht Den Superstar</i> on Saturday, has demanded a redo of the show after broadcaster RTL mistakenly swapped telephone voting numbers.