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47 - British ambassador interview, Middelhoff sentenced for embezzlement and a c
Tune in this week and Frederic has a special one-on-one interview with the British ambassador, Sir Simon MacDonald, in Berlin. Find out what happens behind the scenes. The German parliament had preliminary discussions on the topic of the legality of assisted suicide. Currently there are no laws to prevent it and they discuss if this should be changed. This week Thomas Middelhoff, the CEO of mega firm Arcandor, is sentenced to three years in prison for misuse of company funds.