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		Edward Snowden gets human rights award in Berlin (dw.de)
		19 points by ExpiredLink on Dec 15, 2014 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

higherpurpose on Dec 15, 2014 [–]

Yet still no asylum.

Johnny_Brahms on Dec 15, 2014 | [–]

No western European state wants to mock US that badly. I would prefer to see that he gets an asylum in Sweden or Germany, but that would definitely chill diplomatic relations with the country in question. It's probably not going to happen.

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