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From http://www.germany.info/Vertretung/usa/en/__pr/GIC/2010/07/07__GenerationM__PM.html

Two Germans Called Özil and Khedira - Football is Just the Beginning ...
By Roger Boyes
July 7, 2010

Generation M gave a kick-start to this year's World Cup in South Africa and, at a stroke, changed Germany's image. No longer is "Germany" a collection of serious white men determined to destroy the opposition with almost scientific thoroughness.

No, in the eyes of the world, Germany has some of the most exciting players on the planet. So who exactly are Generation M? Look at the goal-scorers in the country's opening match against Australia: two Germans born in Poland, one German German, one Brazilian German. And the goals were set up by a Turkish German, Mesut Özil. "M" stands for "multi-culti" - multi-cultural.

Read the full article at http://www.germany.info/Vertretung/usa/en/__pr/GIC/2010/07/07__GenerationM__PM.html
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