The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Refugee crowdfunds his way to Germany A teenage refugee from Syria is closing in on his dream of studying in Germany thanks to an online crowdfunding campaign, as 160 more Syrians land in the country to escape violence in their homeland. https://www.thelocal.de/20140108/syrian-student-amongst-those-seeking-sanctuary-in-germany Wed, 08 Jan 2014 13:42:00 +0100 syrian-student-amongst-those-seeking-sanctuary-in-germany