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Passau is a town in Lower Bavaria in southeastern Germany. It is a well-known university town with a large student population.

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'The situation is dramatic': DW's Giulia Saudelli

'The situation is dramatic': DW's Giulia Saudelli

Catastrophic floods in central and eastern Europe: DW's Giulia Saudelli reports from the southern German city of Passau.
CatastropheSeptember 15, 202403:08 min
Polska Press

PiS-friendly oil firm buys up Polska Press

PiS-friendly oil firm buys up Polska Press

The purchase of the independent media group by a company partially owned by the government is a concern for dissidents.
Press FreedomDecember 9, 2020
Police carry out checks on protesters near the German-Polish border

German anti-lockdown protests shift to Polish border

German anti-lockdown protests shift to Polish border

Objectors of coronavirus curbs have converged on Frankfurt-an-der-Oder on Germany's border with Poland.
SocietyNovember 28, 2020
The guesthouse in Passau, Bavaria where the three bodies were found

Passau crossbow deaths may be suicides, of a sort

Passau crossbow deaths may be suicides, of a sort

Five deaths, three crossbows and a lot of questions for police; the Passau and Wittingen investigations continue.
CrimeMay 14, 2019
A house in Wittingen is blocked off with police tape

Germany: 2 more bodies found in crossbow deaths case

Germany: 2 more bodies found in crossbow deaths case

Two dead women have been found in the apartment belonging to one of the victims of a bizarre killing in a Passau hotel.
Law and JusticeMay 13, 2019
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A visit to Passau, the City of Three Rivers

A visit to Passau, the City of Three Rivers

The Danube, Inn and Ilz meet in Passau. It's both a blessing and a curse for the Bavarian town.
TravelFebruary 8, 201926:00 min
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