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2019-02-09 Europe

World's biggest intelligence headquarters opens in Berlin

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Posted by Besoeker 2019-02-09 02:18|| || Front Page|| [11 views ] Top

#1 Those with political aspirations will muck it up. Perhaps an efficacious tweak here and there as needed.

Posted by Dale 2019-02-09 07:11|| 2019-02-09 07:11|| Front Page Top

#2 No mobile phones. No private laptops. No checking personal emails or social media. And at the end of the day, all access cards must be locked in a safe.

In other words, US Embassy and State Department personnel are NOT welcome.

Posted by Besoeker 2019-02-09 09:12|| 2019-02-09 09:12|| Front Page Top

#3 Someone has to keep track of all those Islamophobes and rising right-wing parties.

Posted by SteveS 2019-02-09 10:14|| 2019-02-09 10:14|| Front Page Top

#4 A place for intelligence but no intelligence. And that is the paradox of Germany today. Great job, Angela.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2019-02-09 11:19|| 2019-02-09 11:19|| Front Page Top

#5 The first 23 floors are dedicated to economic and business intelligence.

Posted by Besoeker 2019-02-09 11:21|| 2019-02-09 11:21|| Front Page Top

#6 All staffing has been outsourced to Russia and Iran.

Posted by AlanC 2019-02-09 12:00|| 2019-02-09 12:00|| Front Page Top

#7 Most of it pointed inward from the border. Stasi reborn.

Posted by Vespasian Unairt7733 2019-02-09 21:43|| 2019-02-09 21:43|| Front Page Top

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