Assaults on German Politicians Raise Election-Year Worries
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Attacks on German officials and politicians raise concerns over political violence and civility breakdown before critical elections, involving far-right Alternative for Germany party gains.
Chancellor Scholz emphasizes the threat to democracy from the attacks, asserting that acceptance is not an option and reaffirming the majority as 'decent and reasonable.'
Thousands protested against violence in Berlin and Dresden, with mainstream party politicians and civil society members condemning the assaults at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.
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