Friday, December 08, 2006

Digging in the Dirt

It's worth checking Die Welt on a regular basis: their plumming through the files of the Stasi, divulging what the East German government thought about prominent West Germans. Günter Grass may have been seen as an enemy of the state, albeit boring, but Federal Chancellor Willy Brandt's visit particularly worried the secret police: thousands swarmed around him, chanting "Willy! Willy!"

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