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Turkish Immigrants Cement Islam in Germany
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

This year, a fire in the German town of Ludwigshafen killed nine Turks and led to accusations of racially motivated violence. But Germany’s Muslims — mostly Turkish immigrants — are becoming more vocal. Martin Seemungal reports from Cologne, Germany — home to 120,000 Muslims — where the city’s first official mosque is being built. Watch. (Originally aired: 11/17/2008).

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