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Germany’s plan to deport Syrian refugees echoes 1980s effort to repatriate Turkish guest workers Syria

Germany’s plan to deport Syrian refugees echoes 1980s effort to repatriate Turkish guest workers

For 14 years while Syria’s brutal civil war raged, Germany provided a safe haven for those fleeing the violence. Now, a year after that conflict ended with the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, many in Germany – including the country’s leader – want those same Syrians gone.…
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December 10, 2025
Why the rise of a new far-right party in Catalonia spells danger for the Spanish government Catalonia

Why the rise of a new far-right party in Catalonia spells danger for the Spanish government

Catalan politics are now, it seems, a far cry from 2017’s infamous, unauthorised independence referendum. It was violently repressed by national police forces, led to widespread rioting, triggered a constitutional crisis in Spain, and saw leaders like Carles Puigdemont flee the country. The 2024 regional elections were a stark contrast.…
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December 10, 2025
Bullish Signals: Top Crypto to Get Today As Market Pulls Back Following FOMC Meeting  – XRP, ZEC, HYPE Space Debris

Bullish Signals: Top Crypto to Get Today As Market Pulls Back Following FOMC Meeting  – XRP, ZEC, HYPE

October kicked off with optimism across the crypto space, but the anticipated “Uptober” surge quickly lost momentum. Within days, prices slid sharply after President Trump unveiled a sweeping 100% tariff on Chinese imports, a saga that is still ongoing.Despite yesterday’s Federal Reserve FOMC meeting, where investors got their hoped-for rate…
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December 10, 2025
“It was the worst guitar I’d ever played. I’d spent all my money making it. I was stuck with it. So I started writing songs”: Arm the Homeless was a disaster, then it changed rock history. Tom Morello reveals how Fender replicated its misfit charm Homeless

“It was the worst guitar I’d ever played. I’d spent all my money making it. I was stuck with it. So I started writing songs”: Arm the Homeless was a disaster, then it changed rock history. Tom Morello reveals how Fender replicated its misfit charm

(Image credit: Fender) It started life as the worst guitar its owner had ever played, and was modified with a grab bag of parts from bargain bins. It features arguably the most provocative slogan to be scrawled on a guitar since Woody Guthrie added “this machine kills fascists” to his…
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December 10, 2025