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Police Presence Doubled for Cologne Carnival
Cologne prepares for Carnival; Syria talks; Prison population rises
The police presence is to be doubled on the streets of Cologne for the first day of carnival. How is the city preparing in the light of the attacks over New Year? Leaders from Europe, the US and the Middle East have arrived in London ahead of a donors conference aimed at tackling the humanitarian crisis in Syria. What is life like for displaced Syrians living in the capital, Damascus? Why has the number of women in prison increased more than twice as fast as the male population since the year 2000?
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