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Hamburg is the point of import of all Germany's bananas.
 
Hamburg is the point of import of all Germany's bananas.
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Hamburg is the city with the largest number of [[Afghanistan|Afghan]] immigrants in Europe: more than 20,000. Thus, it has seen cases of the barbaric practice of [[honor killing]]. In 2008, a 16-year-old Afghan girl was stabbed 20 times by her 23-year-old brother because "she had become too comfortable with Western life with her uncovered hair, makeup and short skirts."<ref>FOX News: [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,358661,00.html Afghan Girl's 'Honor Killing' Sparks Debate in Germany] (May 27, 2008)</ref>
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==References==
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[[Category:German Cities and Towns]]
 
[[Category:German Cities and Towns]]
 
[[Category:German History]]
 
[[Category:German History]]
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