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When winter arrives in Germany in December, it mainly means unpacking hats, scarves, and gloves. The sun is rarely seen, and ...

Sunny with a high of 91 °F (32.8 °C). Winds from NNE to NE at 8 to 12 mph (12.9 to 19.3 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 7 to 11 mph (11.3 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 71 °F (21.7 °C) ...

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More than six decades later, what has emerged is a military-narrational complex, in which war presents too good a story not to tell, over and over again. States, and now nonstate actors, have been ...

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