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	Germany to host conference on the Middle East in Berlin Germany will host a Mideast conference in June aimed at strengthening police and justice in the Palestinian territories.

Anna Mikhalchuk, who is married to an outspoken Kremlin critic, went out Friday afternoon but has not been seen since.

The German Council of Jews demands a court order for the website to be permanently purged of anti-Semitic videos.

Angela Merkel laid a wreath at Israel's Holocaust memorial on Monday on a highly symbolic visit.

More Germany:

	‘Train of Remembrance’ ends journey near Auschwitz
	Israel at 60: EU-Israel relations at a high point
	Four Germans jailed for racist arson attack
	Germany bans extreme-right groups for denying Holocaust
	Germany's Merkel warns against too close energy ties to Iran
	Berlin police: Europe's largest Jewish cemetery vandalized
	Leftist-turned-Nazi jailed for Hitler salute

Germany and Israel
	German foreign minister in Israel visit
	Germany weighs the Hamas victory
	Israeli-Egyptian ambassadorial meeting in Berlin
	German chancellor meets Abbas after Hamas win
	Merkel visits Israel amid uncertainty following Hamas victory
	Germans and Israeli artists create comic-journalism book

German Jews accuse pope of stoking anti-Semitism German Jews accused the pope of allowing anti-Semitic sentiment to fester in the Catholic Church by refusing to abolish the disputed 'Prayer for the Jews' in the Latin mass for Good Friday.		German Jewish leader calls railways chief a 'Nazi' Germany's state rail company has threatened to sue a Jewish community leader for calling its chief executive a 'Nazi' who would have enthusiastically taken part in the Holocaust.

EJP PICTURE OF THE DAY

Christian, Muslim and Jewish scholars attend the opening session of the Sixth Doha Conference for Interfaith Dialogue in Doha on May 13, 2008.

The two-day conference focuses on dialogue between the Christian, Muslim and Jewish faiths.