With a “Bavarian breakfast” of soft pretzels, oompah music and frothy beer, German Chancellor Angela Merkel treated U.S. President Barack Obama to a folksy welcome Sunday to drive home the enduring strength of trans-Atlantic ties. As fighting in Ukraine flares and Russian President Vladimir Putin seeks to exploit any cracks in the united Western front […]
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