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One in nine in Berlin wants the Wall back

A new survey has found that every ninth person in Berlin and even more in the surrounding state of Brandenburg wants the Berlin Wall back. Life was better back then, Wall supporters said.

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Half of Germans favour digital fingerprints on IDs

Half of all Germans are in favour of digital fingerprints for their new identity cards, according to a survey by weekly newsmagazine Focus.

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Only 60 percent of Germans have faith in democracy

Only 60 percent of Germans have faith in the country’s democratic system, according to a survey published on Tuesday.

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Most Germans would do away with time change

A majority of Germans could do without changing their clocks an hour twice a year, according to a new survey. Women especially don't care much for springing forward or falling back.

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Survey: Germans positive about new smoking ban

German smokers and nonsmokers alike may be coming to terms with a new smoking ban, according to a survey by the news magazine <i>Focus</i>.