MPR News
Radio

Listen Now

On Air

The Splendid Table®

Schedule

Shortcuts
Hourly Newscast
Hosts
Station Map

Other Radio Streams from MPR

Classical MPR
Radio Heartland

Services

Germans Worry What's Behind Wave Of Arsons

by Eric Westervelt, NPR
August 19, 2011

In the German capital Berlin, police say scores of vehicles have been burned. But the crimes don't fit the old pattern of attacks on BMWs and Mercedes. Officers dismiss any suggestion this is the start of urban unrest as seen recently in London.

Broadcast Dates

  • Morning Edition, August 19, 2011
Become a sponsor

Most Shared

  1. UMD graduates first cohort of tribal management program
  2. Glitch pushes back MNsure deadline
  3. Minn. cycling race gives athletes a rough ride
  4. U's Rochester campus has first graduation
  5. Minn. Senate passes funding for all-day K

Latest News & Features


News Cut

with Bob Collins

  • A Marine and his dog
    Ross Gundlach didn't have to bother with the hearing in Des Moines on his request to adopt a dog.
    05/17
    more

In The Spotlight