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“Baby elephant” is the word of the year: “Baby elephant” is the Austrian word for the year 2020. The symbol for the minimum distance to avoid corona infection ranked first by a wide margin. “Meanwhile the word has found its way into everyday language, often with a wink,” the jury said. The “Corona” itself follows in second place.
Giscard d’Estaing has died: France is in mourning for its former president Valéry Giscard d’Estaing. The convinced European died on Wednesday night at the age of 94 “surrounded by his family” on his farm in Authon. According to the family, his death is related to a Covid 19 disease.
Boeing 737 Max flies again: The Boeing 737 Max, which has been banned from take-off since early 2019, took off for the first time on Wednesday with media representatives on board after being approved by the FAA. The model is due to return to passenger flight operations on December 29.
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