Since nobody else around here seems to care about science any more :)
Been getting any German spam recently? Some co-workers have been joking about the influx of German language spam in the past few days, but as it turns out, it's no joking matter. The contents of the spam are actually nationalistic messages "bemoaning the presence of Turks and other foreigners in Germany." According to the WaPo
Several of the German-language e-mail messages appear to be news articles reporting on purported scandals or crimes involving German citizens of Turkish origin. Several of the messages blast the German press for under-reporting stories of Turkish violence against German citizens.