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    Networks without borders

    In September Germany will go to the polls. In the run-up to the election MUT's editor has asked experts and activists for their opinions on current progress and future perspectives in the battle against far right extremism. MUT-correspondent Karen Margolis joins the debate.
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    Jews to return German honors in protest

    The Federal Republic of Germany's decision to award its highest honor - the Federal Cross of Merit, first class - last week to a harsh critic of Israel has sparked an outcry among Jews and non-Jews around the world. By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post.
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    "A Rise in Islamophobia in Germany…"

    The racist murder of an Egyptian woman, Marwa El-Sherbini, in a Dresden courtroom on 1 July 2009 has aroused widespread shock and anger, particularly in the Muslim world. Karen Margolis surveys the international media reaction and looks at some implications of this terrible hate-crime.
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    Writing Holocaust History – untold stories by Hungarian Jewish women

    Meanwhile a huge body of Holocaust literature has emerged – largely written by men. Do women survivors of the Holocaust see things differently? This question has inspired a group of women Holocaust survivors in Hungary to write their own stories. MUT correspondent Karen Margolis reports.
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    88-year-old Neo-Nazi attacks Washington Holocaust Museum

    Shocking news told by CNN: A rifle-wielding white supremacist entered Washington's Holocaust museum on Wednesday afternoon, fatally shooting a security guard.
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    Three remarkable Quotations...

    ...by Barack Obama, Angela Merkel and Elie Wiesel, visiting the former KZ Buchenwald near Weimar on 5th of June 2009 in Germany.
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    Trying to bear babies on Adolf Hitler's birthday...

    Are racist gangs only a problem of Germany or eastern european countries? Not at all. A story found in an the american newspaper "The SUN - San Bernardino Empire an the Inland" in California tells a lot more...
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    Trying to bear babies on Adolf Hitler's birthday...

    Are racist gangs only a problem of Germany or eastern european countries? Not at all. A story found in an the american newspaper "The SUN - San Bernardino Empire an the Inland" in California tells a lot more...
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    Wall story

    Once there was a wall that stood for world war mass slaughter, genocide and the cynical ideological division of a continent... A poem by our english MUT-correspondent Karen Margolis
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    Ping-pong and other blame games. Is Muslim anti-Semitism really new?

    In everyday life, blaming and insulting Jews seems to have become common in some Muslim communities, and old conspiracy theories about Jews are being revived in new guises. How widespread is this trend? And how can it be combated? In February 2009 the Amadeu Antonio Foundation organised a meeting...
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    The Politics of Holocaust Denial

    Holocaust denial is in the news again. Shortly before Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January, the Pope provoked outrage by rehabilitating a British bishop who denies the existence of Nazi gas chambers. What lies behind Holocaust denial? And what are its political implications? Karen Margolis...
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    Ping-pong and other blame games. Is Muslim anti-Semitism really new?

    In everyday life, blaming and insulting Jews seems to have become common in some Muslim communities, and old conspiracy theories about Jews are being revived in new guises. How widespread is this trend? And how can it be combated? In February 2009 the Amadeu Antonio Foundation organised a meeting...
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    The Politics of Holocaust Denial

    Holocaust denial is in the news again. Shortly before Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January, the Pope provoked outrage by rehabilitating a British bishop who denies the existence of Nazi gas chambers. What lies behind Holocaust denial? And what are its political implications? Karen Margolis...
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    Welcome, President Obama

    Barack Obama has already secured his place in the history books as the USA's first Black president, and in the record books as the politician to receive the most petitions, open letters, public advice and declarations of good will even before he took up office. Leaving aside the prophecies and...
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    Who wasn't a Nazi?

    Should Tom Cruise play a German resistance hero in a Hollywood action movie? What did resistance mean in Nazi Germany? And can we judge the people who didn't fight fascism or communist repression? The heroes and villains of 20th-century German history are a perpetual media theme. Germany spends...
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