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		<title>Merz Aims to Crack Down on Political Nepotism with Tightened Laws</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:47:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) said he does not rule out tougher laws that would curb the excessive benefits politicians&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2026/merz-aims-to-crack-down-on-political-nepotism-with-tightened-laws/">Merz Aims to Crack Down on Political Nepotism with Tightened Laws</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>SPD Warns of Risks of Tightened Border Controls in Germany</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trevor Yard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 03:14:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In light of the heightened border controls and refusals at Germany&#8217;s borders, the SPD-Fraktion&#8217;s Interior expert, Lars Castellucci,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2025/spd-warns-of-risks-of-tightened-border-controls-in-germany/">SPD Warns of Risks of Tightened Border Controls in Germany</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>A Victory for Tightened Border Controls?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Victoria Chase]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 05:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The number of unauthorized entries into Germany has significantly decreased, according to internal figures of the federal police,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2025/a-victory-for-tightened-border-controls/">A Victory for Tightened Border Controls?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Swiss Authorities See No Impact from Tightened Border Controls Amidst EU Concerns.</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank Bowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 23:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Federal Office of Customs and Border Security in Switzerland has not yet seen any impact from the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2025/swiss-authorities-see-no-impact-from-tightened-border-controls-amidst-eu-concerns/">Swiss Authorities See No Impact from Tightened Border Controls Amidst EU Concerns.</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>CSU Chief Seeks European Approval for Tightened German Border Policy Amidst Criticism</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank Bowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2025 22:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>CSU leader Markus Söder expects stricter border controls and refusals at German borders, despite significant criticism, to gain&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2025/csu-chief-seeks-european-approval-for-tightened-german-border-policy-amidst-criticism/">CSU Chief Seeks European Approval for Tightened German Border Policy Amidst Criticism</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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		<title>Poland Warns of Conflict Over Tightened Borders and Migrant Refusals with Incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Amber]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 03:14:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>CDU leader Friedrich Merz faces potential tensions with Poland over planned intensified border controls and returns. According to&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hubu.news/2025/poland-warns-of-conflict-over-tightened-borders-and-migrant-refusals-with-incoming-chancellor-friedrich-merz/">Poland Warns of Conflict Over Tightened Borders and Migrant Refusals with Incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hubu.news">Hubu.news</a>.</p>
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