This Week in Germany

Listen to our latest episode of THIS WEEK IN GERMANY to hear a parliamentary committee's decision to have whistleblower Edward Snowden testify on the NSA's involvement in espionage within Germany. Also, the city of Karlsruhe is quite happy because as of now, unlimited high speed internet is being offered in most areas.  Politics heat up in debate to bring Edward Snowden to Germany. Fraktion DIE LINKE. im Bundestag / Flickr Free internet offered in most of Karlsruhe. Barnyz / Flickr The Black Forest. Nicholas A Tonelli / Flickr Black Forest. ProblemKind / Flickr Cuckcoo clocks invented in Schönwald im Schwarzwald Brian Costelleo / Flickr Hiking and biking though the Black Forest. Rafa Win / Flickr Freiburg in the Black Forest. Silvio Prahl / Flickr This week: Argument started between political parties as to whether Edward Snowden should testify in Germany.Karlsruhe has started a project to bring free high speed internet to almost their entire city.A Three year old girl car-surfs for 18 kilometers. Our German A-Z guide covers the letter "T" and find out what makes Germany's Black Forest so renowned. If you have an opinion on anything you heard in this edition of the podcast, or you have a suggestion for a story or feature you'd like to hear, feel free to contact us.