What event was an important cause of the surge of immigration to European countries (such as Germany) in the early 1990s?
A) the release of the last German colony in Africa in 1989
B) the expulsion of many foreign-born immigrants from France
C) Germany's mild climate
D) war in Syria and Iraq
E) the collapse of the Soviet Union
E) the collapse of the Soviet Union
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