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Holiday swimming courses for around 6,500 children
More than 6,500 children in Berlin learned to swim or improved their swimming skills in intensive courses during the school holidays this year. more
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Two days before the start of the European Football Championship, Germany's best-known fan mile opened in Berlin on Wednesday.
The two-hour show at the Brandenburg Gate featured performances by rapper Luciano, pop singer Alvaro Soler and singers Elif and Leony. At the same time, the comprehensive cultural program to accompany the European Championships in Berlin launched on Wednesday - including readings, exhibitions and a summer cinema.