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Yacouba Sangaré (Le Patriote, Abidjan) reported about Munich in Süddeutsche Zeitung from 20 October to 16 November 2008.

His colleague Marc Widmann from Süddeutsche Zeitung reported from Abidjan.

    Munich, 9.1.2009: Beer over Art

    Today countless stands offering visitors the most diverse items for everyday use at set up at the feet of the Mariahilf pilgrimage church. So, this is the Auer Dult. more ...

    Munich, 29.12.2009: Two Cities That Love Life

    Munich is a city that always has surprises up its sleeve. On mention of the Bavarian capital city one thinks of its museums, its churches and its beautiful architecture … Yet this city has other trumps that make it special: its taverns – Wirtshäuser – and in warmer seasons its beer gardens, these gemütlich places where Munich residents and tourists meet to enjoy the good local beer. more ...

    Munich, 18.12.2008: “Do you have elephants?”

    The elephant is the symbolic animal of Ivory Coast and a nickname for its people. And now he went to school! Don’t worry; it’s not a china shop. He hasn’t smashed anything up. more ...

    Munich, 15.11.2008: A market fair – and not a miracle healer in sight

    Today countless stands offering visitors the most diverse items for everyday use at set up at the feet of the Mariahilf pilgrimage church. So, this is the Auer Dult. more ...

    Munich, 28.10.2008:
    Two cities, two football passions

    Football is equally big in Abidjan and in Munich. Yet, the fans in the two cities express their enthusiasm in very different ways. more ...

    Munich, 28.10.2008: It’s Raining Bicycles

    While entire social strata in Munich regularly hop onto their bicycles, many people in my hometown of Abidjan simply see it as a child’s toy. more ...

    Munich, 24.10.2008: The Rubbish Sorters

    When I deboarded the plane on Sunday, I didn’t really have any idea what Munich would be like. However, since I had been in Düsseldorf two years ago, I did know that Munich would also be an ultra-modern city, with beautiful buildings and broad avenues. more ...

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