Syrian Migrant

Syrian migrant Tareq Alaows, who is running for the Greens party in the western state of North Rhine-Westphalia, for the September's federal general election poses during an interview with Reuters at the Reichstag building, the seat of the lower house of parliament Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany, February 3, 2021. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
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Syrian migrant sets sights on seat in German parliament

He plans to run for the Greens in a former coal-mining region of western Germany in a national election on Sept. 26 - as long as his application for German citizenship is approved by then. The...