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In high office for decades: Dietmar Bartsch retires from chairmanship of the Left Group
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In high office for decades: Dietmar Bartsch retires from chairmanship of the Left Group
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In high office for decades: Dietmar Bartsch retires from chairmanship of ...
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The Left: Bartsch withdraws from the chairmanship of the Left in the Bundestag: The Left must look for a new leader for its group in the Bundestag ...
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The Left: Bartsch withdraws from the chairmanship of the Left in the ...
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Von Notz in the Bundestag: "AfD is a shame for our country": Fierce exchange of blows in the Bundestag: The Greens are attacking the AfD head-on because of ...
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Von Notz in the Bundestag:
Quick Glance: Investigation of Possible Payments from China and Russia to Maximilian Krah
  • The General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden has officially initiated investigations against Maximilian Krah due to potential financial flows from Russian and Chinese sources.

  • The AfD lead candidate for the European Parliament elections, Maximilian Krah, is the subject of two preliminary investigations at the General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden.

  • Towards the end of last year, Krah was questioned by the FBI about possible payments from Kremlin-related sources, allegedly carrying a four-digit sum of money at that time.

  • On Monday evening, German authorities arrested Jian G., a close associate of Krah, who is suspected of spying for the Chinese intelligence service in Germany.
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Bundestag on the espionage affair: The AfD "betrays and sells out the German people"
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Bundestag on the espionage affair: The AfD
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ZDF “Political Barometer”: Greens make significant gains - AfD with worst value in eleven months
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ZDF “Political Barometer”: Greens make significant gains - AfD with worst ...
Quick Glance: Greens Gain Approval - AfD Hits Lowest Score
  • The Greens have gained three percentage points in the opinion poll, now standing at 15 percent, tied with the SPD.

  • The CDU/CSU remains the strongest force at 30 percent, followed by the AfD, dropping to 17 percent, their lowest score in nearly a year.

  • Despite dissatisfaction with the government, the Greens increase their approval, while the FDP is held responsible for coalition disputes.

  • In surveys, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius enjoys the highest popularity, while the Forschungsgruppe Wahlen surveyed 1228 eligible voters.
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Survey: SPD continues to lose ground: The federal government's parties are continuing to lose ground among voters. The edges, on the other hand, benefit.
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Survey: SPD continues to lose ground
Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
  • Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.

  • Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.

  • Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.

  • HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
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AfD spy affair in the Bundestag: “The people who are in charge in the AfD are Höcke and Putin”
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AfD spy affair in the Bundestag: “The people who are in charge in the AfD ...
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Bundestag introduces stricter rules on bribery: Following accusations in the course of so-called mask deals, members of the Bundestag went unpunished ...
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Bundestag introduces stricter rules on bribery
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AfD loses 1.8 million voters in polls - 4 reasons for its decline: The AFD is steadily losing support in the polls. The party is now below 18 percent in the ...
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AfD loses 1.8 million voters in polls - 4 reasons for its decline
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Survey slap in the East: Wagenknecht steals AfD voters: Wagenknecht's alliance could obviously steal votes from the right-wing populists ...
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Survey slap in the East: Wagenknecht steals AfD voters
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BSW presents the EU election campaign: It doesn't work without Sahra Wagenknecht: The former left-wing politician didn't just give the BSW her name ...
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BSW presents the EU election campaign: It doesn't work without Sahra ...
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New elections in the Bundestag? This is what happens when the traffic light coalition falls
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New elections in the Bundestag? This is what happens when the traffic ...
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Vote in the Bundestag: Federal Constitutional Court rejects urgent application against climate protection law
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Vote in the Bundestag: Federal Constitutional Court rejects urgent ...
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Traffic light climate policy: An autocrat annoys Scholz and Baerbock: Azerbaijan's President makes it clear in Berlin how dependent Europe is on gas ...
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Traffic light climate policy: An autocrat annoys Scholz and Baerbock
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Höcke versus Voigt: minced meat or mince? The most absurd moment of the TV duel: In the TV duel, CDU politician Mario Voigt and AfD politician Björn Höcke hurled ...
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Höcke versus Voigt: minced meat or mince? The most absurd moment of the TV ...
Quick Glance: Voigt accuses Höcke of 'dilly-dallying' after TV duel
  • Thuringia's CDU leader Mario Voigt defends public confrontation with AfD far-right extremist Björn Höcke as meaningful.

  • Voigt highlights differences between CDU and Höcke's far-right extremist group.

  • Poll shows 29% support for AfD in Thuringia despite Höcke's extremism.

  • Voigt advocates for reason and warns against chaos from exiting Euro and EU.
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Wagenknecht wants a vote in the Bundestag on phasing out combustion engines: From 2035, no new diesel or petrol cars are to be registered in the EU ...
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Wagenknecht wants a vote in the Bundestag on phasing out combustion ...
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Climate protection: Bundestag decides to reform the climate protection law: The government is changing the Climate Protection Act and targets for individual ...
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Climate protection: Bundestag decides to reform the climate protection law
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Climate Protection Act: Federal Constitution rejects urgent application: Now read “Climate Protection Act: Federal Constitution rejects urgent application”.
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Climate Protection Act: Federal Constitution rejects urgent application
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Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht: Is Sahra Wagenknecht becoming dangerous for the FDP?: Politics for the middle class, combustion cars and criticism of the coronavirus: ...
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Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht: Is Sahra Wagenknecht becoming dangerous for the ...
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Pfizer news: Investigations against Ursula von der Leyen reach Bundestag: Opposition politicians in the Bundestag are calling for Germany to cooperate in the ...
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Pfizer news: Investigations against Ursula von der Leyen reach Bundestag
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"Self-determination" decided: The gender revolution of the traffic light: In future, gender will legally be a question of feelings: after a long period of ...
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Solar package: Why having your own power plant will soon be much easier: The Bundestag decides on the "solar package": solar systems on the roof or balcony ...
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Solar package: Why having your own power plant will soon be much easier
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Boele: The time is - Then Merz speaks at the Schützenfest: Germany's CDU leader Friedrich Merz speaks at the Boeler Schützenfest.
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Boele: The time is - Then Merz speaks at the Schützenfest
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News Podcast: Did the scandal fizzle out after the special session?: The nuclear phase-out was not ideological, says Economics Minister Robert Habeck ...
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News Podcast: Did the scandal fizzle out after the special session?
Quick Glance: CDU Official Demands Halt to Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning
  • A revelation from "Cicero" magazine indicates that the decision for Germany's nuclear phase-out was primarily driven by green anti-nuclear activists, sparking harsh criticism towards Economy Minister Robert Habeck.

  • The Economy Ministry refutes the "Cicero" portrayal, emphasizing that decisions were based on transparent and open-ended evaluations.

  • The CDU and FDP criticize Habeck, calling for clarification and a reassessment of the nuclear power plant decommissioning.

  • Experts and politicians express concerns over potential public misrepresentation and the erosion of trust in the government due to the revelations from the documents.
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Rare agreement: It is good that the Bundestag decided on Veterans Day.: It is an important signal that the traffic light and the Union have managed to get ...
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Rare agreement: It is good that the Bundestag decided on Veterans Day.
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Federal Constitutional Court is negotiating electoral law reform: The Federal Constitutional Court is negotiating the latest electoral law reform for two days ...
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Federal Constitutional Court is negotiating electoral law reform
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Clear rejection of driving bans: Authorities accuse Wissing of “scaring” drivers: Federal Transport Minister Wissing warns of drastic cuts for drivers if the ...
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Clear rejection of driving bans: Authorities accuse Wissing of “scaring” ...
Quick Glance: Dispute over Climate Protection Measures in Traffic Sector
  • The Environment Agency opposes drastic measures in the transport sector.

  • Reform of the Climate Protection Act and potential driving bans spark controversy.

  • Ampel parties argue over climate goals and blame games.

  • DUH feels vindicated in lawsuit against Transport Minister and calls for new measures.
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German conservatives push for national ban on Russian agricultural imports: In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about the German conservatives ...
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German conservatives push for national ban on Russian agricultural imports
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Germany hardly supplies war weapons to Israel anymore: Compared to the previous year, Germany hardly exports any military weapons to Israel ...
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Germany hardly supplies war weapons to Israel anymore
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AfD inquiry about France's overseas territory of Mayotte: Marine Le Pen angry: A question from the AfD in the Bundestag about the island of Mayotte is causing a ...
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AfD inquiry about France's overseas territory of Mayotte: Marine Le Pen ...
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FDP wants an end to pensions at 63 and more sanctions on citizens' money - SPD reacts indignantly
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FDP wants an end to pensions at 63 and more sanctions on citizens' money - ...
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Operation at grammar school: Head teacher calls police about girl (16) - now sensitive details emerge
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Operation at grammar school: Head teacher calls police about girl (16) - ...
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Abortion: Greens call for rapid legalization: Should abortion be regulated differently in Germany? The government is reluctant - despite clear recommendations ...
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Abortion: Greens call for rapid legalization
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Breakthrough for renewable energy? Bundestag approves solar package: The Bundestag has passed Solar Package I. A law that could advance the energy transition in ...
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Breakthrough for renewable energy? Bundestag approves solar package
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Controversial mask deals: Bundestag draws conclusions from Nüßlein affair: The Bundestag wants to curb corruption within its own ranks. The background is the ...
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Controversial mask deals: Bundestag draws conclusions from Nüßlein affair
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Basic child benefit threatened with extinction: Minister Paus has lost her way: The Bundestag should have passed the new social benefit long ago ...
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Basic child benefit threatened with extinction: Minister Paus has lost her ...
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Sahra Wagenknecht's party is under time pressure in East Germany: Sahra Wagenknecht's BSW party is hoping for rapid success in the next elections. But in Saxony ...
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Sahra Wagenknecht's party is under time pressure in East Germany
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SPD deputy rails against AfD politician - "Apply for a seat in the Russian State Duma"
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SPD deputy rails against AfD politician -
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Combustion engine out: Wagenknecht calls for a “new generation of combustion engines”
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Combustion engine out: Wagenknecht calls for a “new generation of ...
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'Untenable': Legalise abortions in first trimester, urges German commission: Abortion should be legalised in Germany in the early stages of pregnancy ...
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'Untenable': Legalise abortions in first trimester, urges German ...
Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
  • Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.

  • The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.

  • Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.

  • The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
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Electric cars: Sahra Wagenknecht's ranting: Sarah Wagenknecht fights for the combustion engine with cheap theses - and thus harms the economy ...
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Electric cars: Sahra Wagenknecht's ranting
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Özdemir promotes healthier food in schools and daycare centers: The Bundestag has discussed the government's food strategy for the first time ...
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Özdemir promotes healthier food in schools and daycare centers
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Bundestag votes in favor of new naming law: Until now, married couples have not been able to choose a double name from their surnames ...
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Bundestag votes in favor of new naming law
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Why asylum seekers in Germany will soon have limited access to cash: Instead of cash, refugees in Germany will receive payment cards in the future due to ...
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Why asylum seekers in Germany will soon have limited access to cash
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Gregor Gysi: “They then have no idea at all about people’s problems.”: Gregor Gysi is fighting for the left before the Constitutional Court against the traffic ...
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Gregor Gysi: “They then have no idea at all about people’s problems.”
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Sign now: Petition for a transparency law: When the traffic light coalition started its work in 2021, it also had a to-do list for more transparency and ...
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Sign now: Petition for a transparency law
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Self-determination law: cheers and protests outside the Bundestag: When the Self-Determination Act is passed in the Bundestag, supporters and opponents protest ...
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Self-determination law: cheers and protests outside the Bundestag
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Philipp Amthor's political comeback: new role at the CDU: New task for the CDU politician Philipp Amthor: He will run for the office of member representative at ...
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Philipp Amthor's political comeback: new role at the CDU
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Self-determination law: Now trans people decide for themselves: After controversial debates, the Bundestag is strengthening the rights of trans people ...
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Self-determination law: Now trans people decide for themselves
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Electoral law of the traffic light coalition: Karlsruhe must weigh the many votes
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Electoral law of the traffic light coalition: Karlsruhe must weigh the ...
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Enquête de la Fondation Bertelsmann : étude : les partis perdent le centre de la société
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Enquête de la Fondation Bertelsmann : étude : les partis perdent le centre ...
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Bundestag votes in favor of more flexible naming law: A double name for married couples, a change of name for children in the event of divorce - all this will be ...
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Bundestag votes in favor of more flexible naming law
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Radical and young: This Green politician polarizes enormously on TikTok: The young Green politician Emilia Fester polarizes the Bundestag with dance videos on ...
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Radical and young: This Green politician polarizes enormously on TikTok
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Tax incentives for overtime: Unions criticize FDP push for overtime: FDP leader Christian Lindner has called for more incentives to work. You have to “make you ...
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Tax incentives for overtime: Unions criticize FDP push for overtime
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+++ Livestream +++: Bundestag decides on self-determination law: Trans people should be able to change their gender entry and first name more easily in future: ...
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+++ Livestream +++: Bundestag decides on self-determination law
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“You are a person of conviction” - AfD MP rails against Faeser because of crime statistics
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“You are a person of conviction” - AfD MP rails against Faeser because of ...
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Extremism: Bas holds out the prospect of tighter security measures for the Bundestag
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Extremism: Bas holds out the prospect of tighter security measures for the ...
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Self-determination law: Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) criticizes the traffic light government
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Self-determination law: Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) criticizes the traffic ...