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Bruce Sterling
May 10, 2010 9:54 AM

Wails of anguish and jumping for joy in the German elections

*What the heck! When did calm, stoic German politicians turn into Italians? I don't get it.

http://www.spiegel.de/fotostrecke/fotostrecke-54711.html

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