[xm177e2]

The CDU/CSU, for example. Stoiber and Merkel are very decent, upstanding people, and when they get back into power relations between Germany and the US will go back to being very friendly.

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Here's the translated lead-in to the article:

German Company Suspected of Atomic Smuggling

The Federal Government has stopped a container freighter which was loaded with material which is suitable for making an atomic bomb. A Stuttgart company had tried to deliver the controversial freight to North Korea. The Company's Boss has already been arrested.

xm177e2: I agree with you about relations changing to 'normal' when the CDU/CSU regains power. Roland Koch, the governer of Hessen, seems to be the star on the CDU's horizon.

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