The trial of three alleged members of the left-wing Turkish terrorist group DHKP-C began in Dusseldorf on Thursday. The three face charges of financing a terrorist organization and recruiting and training new members.
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On the first anniversary of a school shooting in the southern town of Winnenden, German president Horst Koehler demanded tougher gun laws to prevent a recurrence of last year's massacre, in which 15 people died.
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