PoliticsGermany news: Trial starts for ex-Transport Minister Scheuer

Former Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer and ex-state secretary Gerhard Schulz are on trial in Berlin, accused of lying to a parliamentary committee about contracts for a failed foreign-motorist toll scheme. Both deny the charges. The case is expected to run for 12 days. Germany’s cherry and pear growers, meanwhile, report their best harvest in years.

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