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GERMAN SCIENCE: Plan to Boost University Research Caught in Political Crossfire
Gretchen Vogel
BERLIN--A bitter dispute over who has responsibility for German universities is blocking a federal government plan to spend nearly €2 billion on cutting-edge research.