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Monday, May 29, 2006

Gregory Rodriguez: Germans loosen up - Los Angeles Times

"....Last month, a Berlin court convicted a 19-year-old man, the son of Turkish immigrants, of executing his sister as punishment for living an allegedly libertine Western lifestyle. A few weeks later, the teachers at a high school in a heavily immigrant district of Berlin threw up their hands, called the students incorrigible and begged the government to shut the school down.

In the meantime, on Monday, the government released a report showing that neo-Nazi activity is on the rise. In what appears to be a concerted campaign in advance of next month's World Cup, on Thursday skinheads attacked seven people whom the papers called 'foreigners.' "

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