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Newsline 23.03.2012 | 17:15 UTC News Politics Germany inaugurates new president Germany's new president, Joachim Gauck, has been sworn in. The former pastor and East German civil rights activist already started work after his election last week. New German president sworn in East Germans still marginalized, despite Merkel and Gauck World Development Policy US nominates Jim Yong Kim as World Bank head The World Bank has released its list of candidates to succeed incumbent President Robert Zoellick. The US has nominated an expert on public health whereas emerging countries presented strong candidates of their own. Zoellick's African legacy World Bank: 'poverty rates halved' 'European leaders would welcome me being World Bank president' Conflict Germany refuses to acknowledge Herero massacres as genocide The German parliament has thrown out an opposition motion calling on the government to acknowledge that a massacre committed by German troops in what is now Namibia more than 100 years ago was genocide. Namibian skulls handed back in Berlin German Parliament Debates Compensation for Herero Massacre Germany Asks for Namibians' 'Forgiveness' NATO NATO, Russia look headed for conflict When NATO holds its summit this May in Chicago, there will not be the customary additional summit with Russia. Differences over NATO's missile shield plans have put dialogue and cooperation temporarily on hold. Opinion: Russia brushes off NATO Putin vows to 'overcome' NATO missile shield Germany to host missile defense headquarters NATO embarks on a new military strategy NATO Opinion: Russia brushes off NATO Vladimir Putin has canceled the NATO-Russia meeting which was scheduled for May because Moscow is irritated about NATO's missile defense system. The relationship needs revamping, says DW's Daniel Scheschkewitz. Putin vows to 'overcome' NATO missile shield NATO looks at 'Smart Defense' to cut costs NATO missile shield to be based in Germany: diplomat Elections Sall and Wade head-to-head in Senegal run-off President Abdoulaye Wade could be defeated on Sunday by his former protégé Macky Sall. Opposition and civil society groups are rallying behind Sall, but some fear Wade, now aged 85, may not go quietly. Senegal's presidential election is heading to a runoff Senegal votes in controversial election Looking for a miracle: Senegal's opposition faces uphill battle Newsletters More DW KLICK! Award - Your view of Culture and Education "KLICK!", the international photo competition of the Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum, is looking for outstanding images associated with education and culture. Submit your photos until April 11 and win a prize! More DW Screensaver discontinued – Time for something new? DW's screensaver is no longer available. But don't worry – we have plenty of other services to offer. Everything from widgets and RSS-feeds to a full range of apps is just a click away. Discover it all for yourself:   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2012