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The front page of profil.at features a mix of domestic and international news. Top stories include a discussion on mandatory military service reform and the implications for civilian service in Austria, and a political dispute in Poland concerning its constitutional court. Other prominent articles…

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Escape to Civilian Service: "The Damage is Done" ↗

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A reform of mandatory military service in Austria is being discussed, with concerns raised about individuals seeking civilian service to avoid military duty, suggesting that the negative impacts are already evident.

"You Are Not a Diagnosis" ↗

Profil has been following Emma Lou, who has Down syndrome, since she was one year old; she is now 14 and wishes to attend school longer and inclusively, but the education system offers little support.

Right and Left in France ↗

This satire piece comments on the political landscape in France, touching upon figures like Le Pen and Mélenchon and related unrest.

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