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10/11/19 4:12 AM 10/11/19 4:11 AM Dear Readers, Welcome to "Morgen", the news blog from SPIEGEL. My way to the editorial office leads past the large synagogue on Oranienburger Straße. I must confess that the steel reinforcements regularly fill me with a slight discomfort, as they remind us of the fact that a religious community must be constantly protected against massive hostility. And in a society that includes me. The assassin in Halle has eliminated the last doubt that the protective measures are necessary. For us journalists is to put those who belittle National Socialism as a bird's nest of history, or denigrate Muslim women as headscarf girls - and thus the way even for fanatics and confused heads. There is no excuse for choosing extremist parties - and there is no frustration with the tough discussions in democratic politics. Let's get to the news. , , Show more Ticker Liveblog Software
