BERLIN (AP) — Hans Modrow, who served as East Germany's last communist leader during a turbulent tenure that ended in the country's first and only free election, has died. He was 95. Modrow died early ...

An order prohibiting Jews from joining the Communist people’s police is the latest anti-Jewish move in the Soviet-held part of Germany where a drive has been going on to purge Jews from public offices ...

Some 1,600 to 1,800 Jews exist today in the Democratic Peoples’ Republic of East Germany under Communist rule, about 1,000 of them in East Berlin. The picture of this unhappy remnant is one of utter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Former prime minister of East Germany Modrow poses on the red carpet during the fourth Semperopernball in Dresden FILE ...

BERLINBERLIN — Hans Modrow, who served as East Germany’s last communist leader during a turbulent tenure that ended in the country’s first and only free election, has died. He was 95. Modrow died ...

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Hans Modrow, who as the last Communist prime minister of East Germany oversaw democratic reforms that opened the way to German reunification, has died at age 95, Germany’s hard-left Die Linke party ...