Emergency Surgery at Tokio Hotel Gustav

Magdeburg - drama about Gustav Schäfer (20). The 20-year-old drummer from Germany's currently most successful band Tokio Hotel had to undergo emergency surgery, an appendectomy.
"On January 2, Gustav is up in the morning with extreme abdominal pain," said his manager, David Jost of "image". "During the day the pain was getting worse."
Schaefer was admitted with suspected appendicitis-break to the hospital. There, they removed the girls swarm the inflamed organ.
Jost: "The surgery lasted exactly one hour and went well." Gustav now requires two weeks rest.
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Fortuna is record hunting

Dusseldorf - On the evening watching the Fortunen been times to where they want to be even in summer.
By 18 clock we look in the First Division team hotel, "Norbert Meier ordered joint TV to watch."
Thereafter, the Tabellendritte agreed with the Bundesliga and "Beat the Star" with Effenberg to the match on Saturday against Aue (14 clock).
Against the Erzgebirge Fortuna can not only make the next step in the direction of advancement, but also establish a record: five wins in the first six games after the winter break - something did not exist in 15 years. At that time, Dusseldorf even won every second half games. However, in the much weaker Oberliga Nordrhein.
Number of games that do not interest Meier. "The first leg was Aue at eye level, we have won only by a late goal after a default situation," warned the coach before the match against the so far disappointing second league losers. "From the staffing ago Aue had other claims that are better than their table space."
And yet, an opponent who should be hit in the arena, if you want to climb. Especially since the results of the pent-up games this week, Fortuna played powerfully in the cards. "It is certainly not a disadvantage that you have some cushion to the back," says defense chief Jens Langeneke about the good starting position. "But we have fought for through good results and therefore we may now never let up." Thus the dream start is perfectly made ...

"I would have shot him"

Hoffenheim - Francisco Copados right eye was swollen and blue undermined. "A duel with Patrick Paauwe. I reinbekommen his elbow, "said the double-Joker.
Then he let out his anger on coach Ralf Rangnick. "I'm Hoffenheim top scorer in the last year and a half, and of course sour, if I may accrue from the outset. I can not understand. "
No joy in the match-winner, but instead an attack. Rank Nick Counter: "Francisco has not trained in the preparation of three weeks with the team. Is only entered on Monday and has canceled the final practice. A bet from the beginning made no sense. "
The Gladbach-terror came to the second half and let out his frustration with two goals within four minutes. He pointed to his name, rather than cheer. As badly pushed his coach.
Rangnick: "I've seen the times when Banovic on television after his 1:2 for Nuremberg in injury time. This would have been my player, I would have shot him. "

South Africa-Star died a second time

Johannesburg - Jacob Lekgetho is dead For the second time the 34-year-old former football national team in South Africa died - allegedly - according to "long illness" in his homeland.
Strange: As early as February 2007 the defender was declared "dead".
Lekgetho was a celebrated player of the "Bafana Bafana", carried 26 times the national jersey. Bobo took part including at the 2002 World Cup. In Europe it was primarily as-nails left-back known to Lokomotiv Moscow, for which he even played Champions League.
On 19 Russian media reported in February then mistakenly Lekgetho had died in a car accident in Cape Town. A day later, the reports have been withdrawn.
Now it again Lekgetho was dead, he should not have succumbed to a vaguely defined illness. 2004 Lekgethos wife had died, he had turned Europe so the back and had returned to his homeland. Now he is dead. Final.

ICE closes toilets

Cologne / Berlin - Good one months after it was derailed by ICE train in Cologne's main railway station, reports to the Federal Railway Authority (EBA), a massive concern about the "durability" of wheel shafts of the high-speed train ICE and calls for vigorous action.
How seriously evaluate the EBA experts the danger arises from two letters from the Authority to the railway management. To relieve pressure on the most polluted in the middle Radwellensätze wagons, the study intervals should be shortened.
In addition, the technician advised to close the toilets in the middle wagons. Since then no "supplies (fresh and waste water)" must be accompanied, could "the burden of the car around 735 kilograms will be reduced".
In a second letter to the Federal Railway Authority advised to switch off the eddy current brake in the middle cars. That was still a "significantly larger effect than the reduction of water masses.
Following the derailment in Cologne not only doubts about the safety of the ICE had been voiced. The Cologne prosecutor opened a criminal investigation.
The railway said, however, full of all operational guidelines still stand außerfrage. The axles of the ICE 3-vehicles have already been run at a total of more than three billion miles behind him, had not been established that in the regular ultrasound examinations cracking.
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Holy Name of Jesus Church: Pray instead Lingerie

Bonn - For heaven's sake! Lingerie in God's house, disco main altar in front.
As announced, the cathedral town in June 2008 that the name of Jesus must give up the church, there's just the wildest rumors. What would happen to the building if the state of NRW, it weitervermarktet?
Now the solution, which many can breathe a sigh: The Old Catholics draw 2011 in Bonn, the Church in the alley.
Nearly one million euros would have to raise the cathedral community for redevelopment. Too much for the community and the battered archdiocese. And so city dean Wilfried Schumacher announced in land the contract for the Name of Jesus Church.
What now? A new tenant had to her. "Sun King" Frank Asbeck showed interest, the Bonn University Club, but also commercial users were in the six months Gespräch.Ein nail-biter. Over. 2011 want to use the Old Catholics of the magnificent baroque church from 1717 through an endowment to secure the operation of the church.
Developed as a "candy" for future Donors: Who makes money flowing in their lifetimes, could later be buried in the church. For in the vault, there is now the graves of 65 Jesuits there in the 18th Century were buried.
The Alt-leaning Catholics (starting after the 1st Vatican Council in 1870, the infallibility of the Pope, were excommunicated, founded), its own church, the Holy Name of Jesus Church want to make it their spiritual center, to the Episcopal Church. With activities for children, art exhibits, discussion groups, a café project for unemployed youth.
After months of work are completed at the two towers of the church, the country will continue to be renovated by 2011 NRW.

Disco visitors with hairspray and a lighter attack

Cologne --
Suddenly, a blinding bright flame shoots out. The club-goers who have fallen just danced omitted to panic, try to avoid the lunatic with a cigarette lighter.
On the night of Sunday has a 28-year-old in the well-attended Disco "Venue" at the High Street tried to set fire to the dance floor people.
Had no discernible motive of the man obviously lighter and hair spray and repeatedly confused unsheathed lights a flame of about 40 inches long. And he gave unabashedly towards single party guests. A miracle that in this mad-action, no one was injured. When the perpetrators wanted to flee, he was overwhelmed by the herbeistürzenden bouncers. They kept the man on the ground so long, until the police arrived.
During the subsequent interrogation came out: The 28-year-old is already under psychiatric care, must swallow strong medicine. Now he should be immediately taken to the Hospital Merheim.
It is also under investigation for premeditated attempted arson and attempted grievous bodily harm.