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Opinion: What it feels like to be American in Germany during the coronavirus pandemic
The Local's editor Rachel Stern reflects on what it feels like to live in Germany as her home country goes through especially tough times - and why she holds out hope.
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How to find the best rate when sending money abroad
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Five signs you know you’re crushing it living abroad
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