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Montag 29. of Mai 2006

We've got a new central train station! Or do we? Maybe the station is a stadium or a mall, after all?

Opening of the central train station in Berlin

Or maybe not. I went there only after an idiot (hate to tell you: from the notorious district Neukölln) ran amok stabbing people during the opening night - hitting someone being HIV-positive and possibly infecting lots of other...


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Category: Security Security

Dienstag 23. of Mai 2006

This whole no-go-area business is getting out of hand

Recent discussions in Germany about no go areas (May 06) are certainly missing the point. There certainly are such areas, predominantly in the East (but not limited to). But nobody talks about the FUNCTIONS of these spaces for...


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Category: Security Security

Freitag 19. of Mai 2006

We told you so: US Company plans to inject foreigners with RFID Chips

This seems hard to believe but the US Company Verichip advocates to inject guest workers with RFID Chips and wins governmental support. Read the story from the Caspian Newsletter (released 18.05. 2006)


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Samstag 29. of April 2006

Jens Sambale / Volker Eick 2005: Das Berliner Ghetto - ein Missverständnis

Cover of the booklet (german)

Recent events (fall 2005) around Paris and France in general triggered a curious interest in Berlin-based journalists from the anglo-saxon press: Why, they started asking, is this not happening in Berlin, particulary in the inner...


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