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Migrants In Europe 2017: New Berlin Wall Built By German Town To Separate Citizens From Refugees
International Business Times ^ | John Walsh

Posted on 02/15/2017 4:04:02 PM PST by Lorianne

Residents in a German town just outside of Munich have built a wall taller than the Berlin Wall to separate themselves from a refugee housing center that is scheduled to start welcoming migrants in April, Telesur reported Monday.

The 300-foot, 13-goot tall stone wall in Neuperlach is located roughly a 20-minute car ride south of Munich’s city center. It was created to curb the amount of “noise” expected to come from the nearby housing center that will host unaccompanied minor refugees. Neighbors cited the young migrants’ soccer games among other outdoor activities on the complex’ outdoor courts as potential disturbances to the oft-quiet community.

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1 posted on 02/15/2017 4:04:02 PM PST by Lorianne
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To: Lorianne

Wow I’m surprised I guess a few Germans still have their sanity intact.


2 posted on 02/15/2017 4:10:12 PM PST by jimwatx
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To: Lorianne

yes indeed. a “13 goot tall wall” is really REALLY tall!!

smile smile

goots are great measurements... but wheatever happened to fingers, palms, spans, cubits, long cubits, fathoms, reeds, furlongs, stadions, Sabbath Day’s journeys, and Day’s Jorneys?


3 posted on 02/15/2017 4:11:49 PM PST by faithhopecharity ("Politicans are not born, they're excreted." -- Marcus Tillius Cicero)
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To: jimwatx

Wonder when frau merkel orders them to tear it down or just has it done?

Good for that group of Germans.


4 posted on 02/15/2017 4:23:35 PM PST by wally_bert (I didn't get where I am today by selling ice cream tasting of bookends, pumice stone & West Germany)
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To: Lorianne

Even better to give them one right, the right of return. Return them back to where they came from.


5 posted on 02/15/2017 8:55:29 PM PST by zaxtres
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