A teddy bear that looks like outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel has sold out. A German toymaker created the bear which sold for about $200. Angela Merkel is leaving office after nearly 16 years ...

Angela Merkel has been called many things during her 16 years as German chancellor. Soft and cuddly were rarely in the mix. But now, as Merkel prepares to leave office, a German toy company has ...

(SOUNDBITE) (German) GUISEPPE FICHERA, MANAGER OF RESTAURANT "PINO", SAYING:"We wanted to get some life back into our restaurant. We thought of teddy bears but the teddy bears became panda bears ...

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