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Hopes for German economic recovery

Germany's economy has suffered more than the UK or the US over the last six months with overseas demand for German cars and machinery falling, forcing employers to lay off staff.

But there are signs that the worst could be over with evidence that business confidence is beginning to rise.

Tristana Moore reports.

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