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German President Joachim Gauck speaks during the opening of the 50th Security Conference in Munich, Germany, on Friday, January 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
![Opinion: Germany’s Security and Schmidt’s Cigarette](https://eng-archive.aawsat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Joachim-Gauck-Munich-Security-Conference.jpg)
German President Joachim Gauck speaks during the opening of the 50th Security Conference in Munich, Germany, on Friday, January 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)