diff --git a/recipes/sueddeutschezeitung.recipe b/recipes/sueddeutschezeitung.recipe
index 6aa2347b04..3185fc0f8e 100644
--- a/recipes/sueddeutschezeitung.recipe
+++ b/recipes/sueddeutschezeitung.recipe
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# vim:fileencoding=UTF-8:ts=4:sw=4:sta:et:sts=4:ai
 __license__   = 'GPL v3'
 __copyright__ = '2010, Darko Miletic <darko.miletic at gmail.com>'
 '''
@@ -8,17 +9,18 @@ from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
 from calibre import strftime
 
 class SueddeutcheZeitung(BasicNewsRecipe):
-    title                  = 'Sueddeutche Zeitung'
+    title                  = 'Süddeutsche Zeitung'
     __author__             = 'Darko Miletic'
     description            = 'News from Germany. Access to paid content.'
-    publisher              = 'Sueddeutche Zeitung'
+    publisher              = 'Süddeutsche Zeitung'
     category               = 'news, politics, Germany'
     no_stylesheets         = True
     oldest_article         = 2
-    encoding               = 'cp1252'
+    encoding               = 'iso-8859-1'
     needs_subscription     = True
     remove_empty_feeds     = True
     delay                  = 1
+    cover_source           = 'http://www.sueddeutsche.de/verlag'
     PREFIX                 = 'http://www.sueddeutsche.de'
     INDEX                  = PREFIX + '/app/epaper/textversion/'
     use_embedded_content   = False
@@ -58,6 +60,7 @@ class SueddeutcheZeitung(BasicNewsRecipe):
     feeds = [
                (u'Politik'       , INDEX + 'Politik/'      )
               ,(u'Seite drei'    , INDEX + 'Seite+drei/'   )
+              ,(u'Thema des Tages'    , INDEX + 'Thema+des+Tages/'   )
               ,(u'Meinungsseite' , INDEX + 'Meinungsseite/')
               ,(u'Wissen'        , INDEX + 'Wissen/'       )
               ,(u'Panorama'      , INDEX + 'Panorama/'     )
@@ -82,6 +85,11 @@ class SueddeutcheZeitung(BasicNewsRecipe):
               ,(u'Beilage'         , INDEX + 'Beilage/'        )
             ]
 
+    def get_cover_url(self):
+        cover_source_soup = self.index_to_soup(self.cover_source)
+        preview_image_div = cover_source_soup.find(attrs={'class':'preview-image'})
+        return preview_image_div.div.img['src']
+
     def parse_index(self):
         src = self.index_to_soup(self.INDEX)
         id = ''
@@ -92,7 +100,7 @@ class SueddeutcheZeitung(BasicNewsRecipe):
         lfeeds = self.get_feeds()
         for feedobj in lfeeds:
             feedtitle, feedurl = feedobj
-            self.report_progress(0, _('Fetching feed')+' %s...'%(feedtitle if feedtitle else feedurl))
+            self.report_progress(0, ('Fetching feed')+' %s...'%(feedtitle if feedtitle else feedurl))
             articles = []
             soup = self.index_to_soup(feedurl + id)
             tbl = soup.find(attrs={'class':'szprintd'})
diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/main.py b/src/calibre/gui2/main.py
index 81324d31f8..51dd7baaff 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/main.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/main.py
@@ -347,7 +347,8 @@ def main(args=sys.argv):
         except socket.error:
             if iswindows:
                 cant_start()
-            os.remove(ADDRESS)
+            if os.path.exists(ADDRESS):
+                os.remove(ADDRESS)
             try:
                 listener = Listener(address=ADDRESS)
             except socket.error: