From football-mad Germany getting ready for the World Cup to traditional Fronleichnam processions and exploring why foreign residents want to leave, here's what we are talking about this week at The Local.
Rachel Loxton - rachel.loxton@thelocal.com
Updated: Sat 6 Jun 2026 09:45 CET
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Archive photo from July 2014 shows a fan in Essen's Deutschland- decorated home ahead of Germany's World Cup victory against Argentina in Brazil. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa
From football-mad Germany getting ready for the World Cup to traditional Fronleichnam processions and exploring why foreign residents want to leave, here's what we are talking about this week at The Local.
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