Only 14.18 million watched Registrar duel

Berlin - a Loss ratio for the "television event of the year. Instead of the expected 20 million viewers 14.18 million just wanted to see the "televised debate between Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) and their Social Democratic Party challenger, Frank-Walter Stein Meier. Minus record!
2002, there were in the two duels, each with more than 15 million viewers. In 2005, the duel between Chancellor Gerhard Schröder and Angela Merkel even nearly 21 million viewers.
In the battle for the spectators sat favor of the public broadcasters clear through to the private sector. "Winner" was the first with 7.86 million viewers, followed by the ZDF (3.47 million). 2.06 million switched on RTL Sat.1 opted for one and only 0.77 million.
The TV stations and their presenters were in first Statementszufrieden, if not exuberant. The duel had been better, "than we expected," sagteZDF-chief Nikolaus Brender. A "wobbly conversation" was esnicht. There was a discussion that "a democracy worthy.
 "We have tried our best," said RTL presenter Peter Kloeppel, who was like ZDF Polittalkerin Maybrit Illner third Malbeim TV duel there. Some issues could only be touched upon during a solchenDiskussion, he admitted. But there were ebennur 90 minutes. It indeed was never quite satisfied, "said co-ModeratorLimbourg directly after the program. It is but in any case to Teilgelungen to bring a duel reached, "said the Sat.1-News-Chief.
ARD chief Thomas Baumann said: "Even if the 'TV-Duell Merkel Stein Meier was' less disabled than the Chancellor's recent duels, but yesterday was the mission's political television event of 2009. Plasberg Frank has put his journalistic bite proof and is his duty perfectly well geworden.Die viewers have also opted for the pre-and post-coverage of the first with Anne Will. "
ARD Political Talker Frank Plasberg had formed with Sat.1 colleague Peter Limbourg and Peter Kloeppel, with one Moderatorenpaar Maybrit Illner a second.
Toughest competition, incidentally, were - as expected - "The Simpsons" on Pro7. However, only in the young audience had a chance, but lost to the duel.
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Senior (85) drove Rolli driver (77) dead

Bonn - Senior Drama: A 85-year-old driver was sitting in court, because he has the B9 run over a 77-year-old wheelchair. The disabled person had wanted to cross the road in Mainz.
It was one of ruins. The rescue workers are offered the evening of 21 June 2006 at the Mainzer Strasse in the amount of border to Rhineland-Palatinate a picture of horror.
Part of a wheelchair were scattered everywhere, a broken wine bottle lying on the street, a seat cushion, a few DVDs.
Midst of an old man seriously injured Harro S. groaned in pain. The ambulance took the 77-year-old fast in the university clinic. But it was too late: P. Harro died three days later for surgery to his head injuries.
What happened? Motorists of the electric wheelchair was struck before the accident. Harro S. was to roadside direction Mehlem go. At the height of the building Mainzer Strasse 343 of the Rolli driver suddenly began to cross the wide street.
On the median strip, he quickened his wheelchair with his arms, would have to make sure the other side erreichen.Fast he made it. But the Maruti Suzuki's 85-year-old widower from Mehlem caught a wheelchair shortly before his goal.
The accident driver: "I was driving on the right track. Overtaking blocking my view. I drove 70 things properly. Despite the wheelchair brakes on impact, was thrown into the air. "
The 85-year-old has also because of the terrible accident, health problems, he lay in intensive care. Because of a heart attack, the trial had to be moved first.
Judge Susann Ulbert now closed the case for manslaughter because of one little fault. The Suzuki rider only has to cough up a fine of 2500 euros.
The reason: An appraiser has come to the conclusion that it was an accident. The car expert: "It is not for speeding. The accident was only less than 63 cases have been avoided. A delayed reaction is not detectable. "

Shane & Daniel: Duel in the Snow

Dusseldorf --
They could not wait for it before the tram tingling duel between DEG and the Krefeld Penguins on Friday night (19.30 clock) simply:
Striker DEG Shane Joseph and KEV attacker Daniel Pietta provided in advance in the ski dome Neuss already have a winter competition.
With a sledge and a snow biking (bike with runners), the duo rushed down the slope, then there was a tug of war and a proper snowball-battle - Result: Draw.
"Crazy, I did not know that there sowas there," said Joseph, who was symbolically penguin mascot "Kevin" in the defect, after enthusiastically. "Here I come again, that's really great fun."
At the latest when the puck drops on the ice today, but is then concluded with fun. The MetroStars can win three in series, the top attack, the Krefeld are desperate to give the Red Lantern. 6000 Dome yesterday, tickets were already gone. By the way, is officially the venue.
"We loved the Brehmstraße, but the beautiful Titanic has sunk," clarifies CEO Elmar Schmellenkamp. "There were also the least bad viewing figures. There was and is no alternative to a modern arena. In addition, the city has clearly said that they would not join a procession. "
Also, it is clear that the team budget is going down (including managers Nethery) next season by around 20 percent. Schmellenkamp but assumes that the Metro is also committed beyond 2012.
Whether it is the defenders Chris Harrington after his thumb surgery on Friday again against the CEC, decides at short notice.

Glamorous site has thrown out by Liliana

Berlin --
Even the hottest-wife in Germany, Liliana Matthew (22), put down at the Berlin Fashion Week at the show by Anja Gockel and Dimitri a glamorous appearance.
But at the next show then the embarrassing appearance: designer Susanne Wiebe threw the football-out starlets!
Reason: Liliana said to have spread that she would run for the designer as a model. That did not make the offer themselves: "I am appalled by Liliana's lies. I do not care whether such a girlie football is here. It is not my level, "Wiebe told the Berliner Zeitung. In an interview with the Swiss newspaper Blick, the Munich designer to put: "Liliana has spread everywhere that it is running as a model for me, what is wrong. Your agency has called me and begged for a seat in front row for them. "
Liliana countered immediately opposite view: "I do not know the lady. If she thinks they have to make themselves important by my name - bitteschön. "
In Berlin, always at her side: Stylists Sohebi Samuel (23). Who is the lithe young man of Liliana's side?
For Pro7 he is a police officer in the German-style pedestrian way and a new dress fashion victims. With his professional help Liliana outshone even the Berlin model. He carried the train of her black dress, and sat down beside her.
The camera flashes Liliana enjoyed the attention. There, she always wanted to, "was her springboard Lothar" analyzed the celebrity psychologist Elke Eyckmanns in EXPRESS. The soccer world champion of 1990 and the student. A drama from the script, the gossip reporter:
They had met at the Oktoberfest, got married in Las Vegas. Celebrity befitting Lothar had his fourth wife then donated and new breasts.
But suddenly everything was made. New Year and celebrated the first anniversary, the couple had separated from it. Wives change the hapless Lothar now as the trainer jobs abroad, he is already talking about the divorce of Liliana.
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Michael Bradley on world tour

Mönchengladbach - Borussia While almost all professionals anywhere in the south-elevate the legs and to start training on 22 June Summer, sun and beach to enjoy, is not thinking of a vacation in Moenchengladbach.
Michael Bradley reels off a tough program - a world tour. The United States denied in recent days the two World Cup qualification games in Costa Rica (1:3) and against Honduras (2-1).
The latter Bradley missed Sunday night due to a yellow card suspension. Thus, the 21-year-old could durchschnaufen least temporarily, for vacation instead refer to him from the 14th June is also still the Confederations Cup in South Africa in which to take the "Yanks" in the group matches in Italy, Brazil and Egypt.
"I'm really looking forward to the competition, especially in the matches against two absolute world-class team," Bradley shines. "What is clear is that hard, but I love football and compete against some of the world's best players, can only be beneficial for me."
Should the U.S. move at the Confed Cup finals, kicking Bradley to 28 June in South Africa. Only after two weeks of vacation are available - at last ...