The Independent highlights the essential role of its reporters in covering pressing issues like reproductive rights and financial investigations. By avoiding paywalls, it ensures that quality journalism remains accessible to all, relying instead on donations for support. Simultaneously, a separate incident in Cologne involved police detaining climbers attempting to scale the city's renowned cathedral, showcasing a moment of cultural preservation amidst modern challenges. This action was met with a significant police response, signaling the cathedral's importance as a historical and religious site.
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German police in Cologne detained five Frenchmen and a Belgian woman who attempted to climb the city's famous cathedral, prompting a large police response and helicopter surveillance.
Authorities reported that the climbers were aged between 18 and 27 years and had several climbing tools, indicating a significant security breach at this historic site.
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