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Founded in 1947, even before the Federal Republic of Germany's official birth, Der Spiegel made its name by tormenting the Adenauergovernment, promoting dialogue with the communist east and dredging up scandals.
Next year parliament and government will move east from Bonn, where the Francophile Adenauer insisted they must be, to Berlin more or less at the geographical heart of a widened European Union.