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German Federal Cabinet adopts research programme for civil security

Today the Federal Cabinet adopted Federal Research Minister Schavan's proposed framework programme "Research for Civil Security". One focus of the programme is the development of new technologies for the deployment of emergency services.
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Federal Minister Annette Schavan

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