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| Compiled on July 17, 2014, 05:43 PM CET |
| THE BEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING How Germans Are Learning to Like Themselves Germans discovered a new lightness of being in the run-up to their World Cup victory. It's a shift apparent not only in football. Increasingly confident and content, Germany is emerging from the dark shadows of its past, but its global role remains elusive. |
