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German journalist learns about local journalism in U.S. through partnership with KLTV

Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 7:43 PM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff and Lane Luckie
German journalist Janett Eger spent a week embedded in the KLTV newsroom to learn about local broadcasting in the U.S.

National

Biden, Scholz huddle on Ukraine war at White House

Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 5:49 PM CST
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By CHRIS MEGERIAN and FRANK JORDANS
The U.S. and Germany have worked closely together to supply Ukraine with military and humanitarian assistance. But there has also been friction.

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Power of Prayer: McClung family moving to Poland to pursue ministry as YWAM missionaries

Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 8:44 AM CST
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By Lane Luckie
An East Texas family is preparing to embark on a long-term mission to serve others in the region from a newly-established base in southern Poland.

National

Biden in Poland: US, allies ‘will never waver’ in Ukraine

Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 4:57 PM CST
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By The Associated Press
Biden is scheduled to meet with Poland's president on Tuesday and deliver an address from the gardens of Warsaw’s Royal Castle.

National

Biden to visit Poland for anniversary of Ukraine war

Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 3:10 PM CST
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By The Associated Press
It remained unclear whether Biden might attempt a visit to Ukraine as many other Western leaders and members of Congress have done.

National

Police: Man stabs passengers on German train; 2 dead, 7 injured

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 2:17 PM CST
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By The Associated Press
Germany’s Federal Police force said the man used a knife to attack several passengers shortly before the regional train traveling from Kiel to Hamburg arrived at the Brokstedt station.

National

Minister: Germany won’t block Poland giving Ukraine tanks

Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 4:41 PM CST
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By The Associated Press and ANDREW MELDRUM
Ukraine’s supporters pledged billions of dollars in military aid, though the new commitments were overshadowed by defense leaders failing at an international meeting in Germany, to agree on Ukraine’s urgent request for Leopard 2 battle tanks.

National

Greta Thunberg carried away by police at German mine protest

Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 1:31 PM CST
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By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER
Thunberg was among hundreds of people who resumed anti-mining protests at multiple locations in the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Focus

Tyler Sister Cities Organization fundraising second round of humanitarian relief for Ukrainian refugees

Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 8:05 PM CST
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By Lane Luckie
The Tyler Sister Cities Organization is raising funds to send more humanitarian relief for thousands of Ukrainian refugees in its sister city of Jelenia Góra, Poland.

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Tyler Fire Chief sends customized ‘Ben Franklin’ style fire helmet to Polish counterpart

Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 11:27 AM CST
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By Lane Luckie
An early Christmas gift just arrived at the main fire station in Tyler’s sister city in Poland.

National

German court convicts 97-year-old ex-secretary at Nazi camp

Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 3:29 PM CST
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By The Associated Press
Irmgard Furchner was accused of being part of the apparatus that helped the camp function.

National

Huge Berlin aquarium bursts; housed 1,500 tropical fish

Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 2:41 PM CST
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By FRANK JORDANS and EMILY SCHULTHEIS
The incident had unleashed a “veritable tsunami” of water, but the early morning timing had prevented far more injuries, the mayor said.

National

Suspected German coup plot spawns dozens of arrests

Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 11:11 AM CST
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By FRANK JORDANS
A German official and a lawmaker said that investigators may have detected real plotting, drunken fantasizing, or both. Regardless, Germany takes any right-wing threat seriously.

National

Poland, NATO say missile landing wasn’t Russian attack

Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 4:10 PM CST
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By VASILISA STEPANENKO
President Andrzej Duda said it was mostly likely a Ukrainian missile that fell in Poland, but he also said that the ultimate responsibility lies with Russia, which launched a barrage of missile attacks on Ukraine on Tuesday.

Focus

International exchange program brings German journalist to KLTV newsroom

Updated: Oct. 22, 2022 at 5:27 PM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff and Lane Luckie
A correspondent for a German TV network is learning about local journalism from the largest news organization in East Texas.

Focus

IMAGES: Inside Europe’s finest example of Baroque architecture

Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 3:21 AM CDT
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By Lane Luckie
The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Krzeszów, located outside Jelenia Góra in southwest Poland, is considered to be one of the greatest examples of Baroque architecture in Europe.

Focus

Small rose garden in Poland promotes Tyler as ‘Rose Capital of America’

Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 1:02 AM CDT
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By Lane Luckie
Tyler’s Municipal Rose Garden, the largest in America, is making its mark in a city more than five thousand miles from Texas.

Focus

Professor from Poland lectures at Tyler Junior College through international exchange

Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 7:12 AM CDT
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By Lane Luckie
Faculty and students at Tyler Junior College are gaining a broader perspective on the world through an ongoing exchange partnership with Karkonosze University of Applied Science in Poland.

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Namesake of Tyler’s first hospital, current chaplain share common connection to Poland

Updated: Oct. 2, 2022 at 10:12 AM CDT
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By Lane Luckie
The namesake of Tyler’s CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital and a chaplain currently serving patients there share an interesting connection.

Focus

Tyler Sister Cities delegation incorporates barbecue, dancing into citizen diplomacy in Poland

Updated: Oct. 2, 2022 at 1:16 AM CDT
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By Lane Luckie
While Polish and English may sound vastly different, the Tyler Sister Cities delegation is quickly learning they speak the same language as their counterparts in Jelenia Góra: barbecue.

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