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• Justin Bieber's monkey to become property of Germany

  will then have six weeks to contest the decision. It wasn't immediately clear when authorities will make a decision on the monkey's permanent home.Mally, a capuchin monkey, has been cared for at Munich 's animal shelter since being taken into quarantine.   Read more »

• Amtrak unveils locomotives to replace aging fleet

  first is due to go into service by this fall, and all 70 are expected to be in service by 2016.Amtrak awarded the contract in 2010 to Munich -based Siemens AG , which has made a big investment in the American rail industry over the last decade. The company   Read more »

• Haas to meet Kohlschreiber in BMW Open final

  Saturday, while Kohlschreiber edged compatriot Daniel Brands 6-7 (4), 6-3, 7-6 (5) to set up the first all-German title match in Munich in 48 years.The 35-year-old Haas, who reached the 2000 final and hopes to win the title for the first time in his 10th attempt,   Read more »

• Huffington Post to launch German edition

  the site this fall, featuring its "signature mix of news, blogging, community, and social engagement."A core editorial staff in Munich will produce the site, catering to readers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland -- a market of about 100 million people --   Read more »

• Germany: Bieber's monkey going nowhere

  Bieber failed to produce the required papers after landing in Munich while on tour.Judith Brettmeister, spokeswoman for the Munich Animal Protection League shelter, where Mally has been kept since then, told The Associated Press on Tuesday that her office   Read more »

Around the web

• Germany named most popular country in world

  women wearing "dirndls" the Bavarian traditional clothes, during the opening parade of Munich's famed Oktoberfest beer party. Photo: AFP London: Germany is the most popular country in the world, despite well-publicised protests against its insistence on austerity 6:05 PM from The Age Read more »

• Lessons for Euro From Two Revolutions

  and heightening social tension. "In short, adherence of the principle of non-default created the French Revolution," he told the Munich Economic Summit.So in the British case, not reneging on debts was a principle associated with the development of legal security, 3:59 PM from Wall Street Journal Read more »

• PageData: FC Bayern Munich Out-Likes Champions League Final Foe Borussia Dortmund

  Munich topped its rival in terms of likes, as well as new likes today and in the past week, by large margins in all three categories, according to PageData. Kickoff is set for 2:45 p.m. ET. Mediabistro Event We're kicking off our upcoming Social Media Marketing 10:56 AM from AllFacebook.com - the unofficial Facebook blog Read more »

• Guardiola v Mourinho on the horizon once more

  opposition on their way to the Bundesliga title and a DFB Pokal final against VfB Stuttgart on June 1st. When Guardiola rides into Munich, his real task will be to continue the rise of the German giants as the world’s returning superpower. Like when he took 9:28 AM from Soccerlens Read more »

• Chance meeting leads to UAE race landmark

  in 1995 and Obaid, who is another of the 103 entrants in the 23rd edition of the race, happened to meet some sail-makers in Munich. Being an established sailor in the UAE, he met the man who was in charge of the business and even sold him 3,000 metres of cloth. 9:27 AM from Gulfnews Read more »