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Compiled on July 31, 2015, 05:45 PM CET |
TESTING THE LIMITS How Many Refugees Can Germany Handle? More Germans than ever before are at ease with themselves and their asylum-seekers. But this year the country is expecting to receive around 400,000 new refugees, a figure that raises the painful question: Can Germany's new welcoming culture handle it? By SPIEGEL Staff |
MULLAH OMAR BIOGRAPHER 'The World's Most Mysterious Political Leader' Following reports of the death of Mullah Omar, the situation in Afghanistan is chaotic -- the peace process is on the fritz and the Taliban is divided. A Dutch journalist writing a biography of the Islamist leader says his role has been exaggerated. |