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German paradox: Berliners poorer than rest of country

Published: 15 March, 2010, 09:59
Edited: 15 March, 2010, 16:00


Germany may be Europe’s leading economy, but residents of its capital are struggling to find jobs. Many are having trouble putting food on the table and are surviving on government handouts.

 
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Enrique March 15, 2010, 13:00 quote
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And the propaganda from the occupation troops in Germany (dressed as "green" ideals) still claims that Germany should grow less, have less population, produce less, and have more unemployment. What a bunch of liars.

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