diff --git a/countrylist.py b/countrylist.py
index 574609e..737c2fa 100644
--- a/countrylist.py
+++ b/countrylist.py
@@ -284,6 +284,9 @@ missing!" )
         if self.entry.has( "Titel" ):
             self._titel_raw = self.entry.get("Titel").value
 
+            # Only use part before possible "<br"
+            self.remove_lines(self._titel_raw)
+
             # Remove possible ref-tags
             for ref in self._titel_raw.ifilter_tags(matches="ref"):
                 self._titel_raw.remove( ref )
@@ -356,6 +359,9 @@ missing!" )
         if self.entry.has( "Interpret" ):
             self._interpret_raw = self.entry.get("Interpret").value
 
+            # Only use part before possible "<br"
+            self.remove_lines(self._interpret_raw)
+
             # Remove possible ref-tags
             for ref in self._interpret_raw.ifilter_tags(matches="ref"):
                 self._interpret_raw.remove( ref )
@@ -458,6 +464,25 @@ missing!" )
         else:
             return str(keywords[0])
 
+    def remove_lines(self, wikicode):
+        """
+        Removes linebreaks (<br>) and everything after them in given wikicode
+        """
+        # Catch wrong typed param
+        if not isinstance(wikicode, mwparser.wikicode.Wikicode):
+            raise TypeError(str(type(self)) + "._remove_lines() expects " +
+                            "parameter 'wikicode' of type " +
+                            "'mwparserfromhell.wikicode.Wikicode', " +
+                            str(type(wikicode)) + " was given!")
+
+        # Find first linebreak
+        br = next(wikicode.ifilter_tags(matches="br"), None)
+
+        # If there is one, get its position and slice nodes-list
+        if br:
+            brpos = wikicode.nodes.index(br)
+            wikicode.nodes = wikicode.nodes[0:brpos]
+
     def __str__( self ):
         """
         Returns str repression for Object