Erstellt am: 6. 6. 2011 - 15:00 Uhr

EHEC

On FM4 Reality Check: Questions are being asked about the german government's handling of the EHEC-crisis. Further topics: The demise of the EU, Turmoil in Yemen and the beginning of the hurricane season in Haiti.

E-Coli Outbreak Traced

The deadly e-coli strain that has been responsible for 22 deaths has been traced to a farm in north Germany. Now questions are being asked about the german government's handling of the crisis.

The demise of the EU

Analyst John Casti explains why he believes the EU in its current form will not prove sustainable.

Turmoil in Yemen

Uncertainty hangs over Yemen's future after President Ali Abdullah Saleh was wounded in an attack on the presidential complex on Friday. He is now recovering from surgery in Saudi Arabia, but it's unclear if, or when, he might return.

Hurricane season starts in Haiti

Still devastated after last year's earthquake, torrential rains are now causing flooding and a dramatic increase in the number of cases of cholera in Haiti. Jimmy Felter of The Voice of Haiti explains the situation on the ground.

Vienna 11 festival

The Vienna 11 fashion and photography festival kicks of today.

FM4 Reality Check

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