Germans, Spared Until Now, Awaken to Reality of Terror Threat
Bloomberg.com: Asia
"Germans are beginning to awaken to a new reality: Their country is no longer one of the apparently safe havens in the post-Sept. 11 world.
'It's never really bothered me what people next to me in the train are doing,' said Juergen Darsch, 36, a graphic artist, at Berlin's Friedrichstrasse rail station. But ever since a Lebanese student was arrested Aug. 19 on suspicion of helping plant bombs on German trains, 'you look around more carefully. That's something I really don't want to live with.' "
"Germans are beginning to awaken to a new reality: Their country is no longer one of the apparently safe havens in the post-Sept. 11 world.
'It's never really bothered me what people next to me in the train are doing,' said Juergen Darsch, 36, a graphic artist, at Berlin's Friedrichstrasse rail station. But ever since a Lebanese student was arrested Aug. 19 on suspicion of helping plant bombs on German trains, 'you look around more carefully. That's something I really don't want to live with.' "
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