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Eric J in MN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-06-05 09:20 PM
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Story about German women having to work as prostitutes to get
unemployment benefits after one year turns out be bogus.

Based on exaggerations and hypotheticals.

Check out
http://snopes.com/media/notnews/brothel.asp

for an overview and


http://www.chicagoboyz.net/archives/002828.html#012507

The 25 year old waitress the Telegraph article described as being told she had to work as a prostitute or lose unemployment benefits was really told to report to a brothel to work as a waitress.

When the employment agency found out it was a brothel, they said they made a mistake.


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forgethell Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-06-05 09:48 PM
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1. Having to work in
a brothel is bad enough. Even as a waitress.
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Eric J in MN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-06-05 10:27 PM
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2. Yes, but it was just a mistake. She didn't have to (nt)
nt
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