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After water level rises Germany’s Rhine river closed to shipping
(G.N.S) Dt. 08 Hamburg The Rhine river in Germany was closed to shipping on Monday after water levels rose following rain, the German inland navigation authority said on Monday. The river is closed between the German cities of Duisburg and Koblenz, the authority said, preventing sailings to and from Switzerland.