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Berlin turns Stasi HQ into a refugee shelter
TheLocal.de ^ | 22 Nov 2015 14:17 GMT+01:00 | (AFP/The Local)

Posted on 11/22/2015 8:08:08 PM PST by Olog-hai

Berlin has opened a shelter at the former headquarters of communist East Germany's feared Stasi secret police to help house a record influx of asylum seekers, weekend media reports said.

Nearly 500 people, most of them from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan, have been staying in the foreign intelligence wing of the imposing former Ministry of State Security since late Friday, the daily Berliner Zeitung said. Up to 900 people will eventually be housed there temporarily. ...

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TOPICS: Germany; News/Current Events; Syria; United Kingdom; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: afghanistan; angelamerkel; berlin; dhimmitude; europeanunion; france; germany; hijrah; iraq; isis; nato; paris; refugees; rop; stasi; syria; unitedkingdom; waronterror

1 posted on 11/22/2015 8:08:08 PM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Bwahahahahaaaaaaa. Imagine...900 invaders in the ol’ security wing.


2 posted on 11/22/2015 8:10:07 PM PST by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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To: hal ogen

They have some luxury rooms downstairs.


3 posted on 11/22/2015 8:16:52 PM PST by 17th Miss Regt
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To: hal ogen

Reality continues to be stranger than fiction.


4 posted on 11/22/2015 8:17:44 PM PST by Olog-hai
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To: hal ogen

Did they also reinstate the SS?


5 posted on 11/22/2015 8:26:43 PM PST by FreedomStar3028 (Somebody has to step forward and do what is right because it is right, otherwise no one will follow.)
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To: 17th Miss Regt

That would be their famous sauna right?


6 posted on 11/22/2015 8:49:18 PM PST by Blue Highway
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To: Olog-hai

I love real irony. I really do.

L


7 posted on 11/22/2015 8:52:25 PM PST by Lurker (Violence is rarely the answer. But when it is it is the only answer.)
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To: Olog-hai
"No matter how cynical you get, it's impossible to keep up."

-- Lily Tomlin

8 posted on 11/22/2015 8:57:12 PM PST by Steely Tom (Vote GOP: A Slower Handbasket)
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To: Lurker

Sometimes irony can really be ironic.


9 posted on 11/22/2015 9:16:23 PM PST by DesertRhino ("I want those feeble minded asses overthrown,,,")
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To: Steely Tom

Great quote.


10 posted on 11/22/2015 9:34:51 PM PST by DesertRhino ("I want those feeble minded asses overthrown,,,")
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To: Olog-hai

Why don’t they put them in the Reichstag building.


11 posted on 11/22/2015 10:11:09 PM PST by mass55th (Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway...John Wayne)
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To: Olog-hai

“The office block was once the fiefdom of legendary spymaster Markus Wolf.”

What the article does not mention is that Wolf came to America after unification of Germany and helped create the Department of Homeland Security.


12 posted on 11/22/2015 11:05:10 PM PST by SubMareener (Save us from Quarterly Freepathons! Become a MONTHLY DONOR!)
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To: SubMareener

That’s an oldie but goodie, ain’t it?


13 posted on 11/22/2015 11:27:27 PM PST by Olog-hai
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