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Renewed debate over German terror sentencing laws after fatal Berlin assault

(de-news.net) – A number of German political leaders are calling for changes to the country’s criminal justice system after the Berlin attack, focusing on sentencing…

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Germany launches extensive probe after fatal attack at Christopher Street Day in Berlin

(de-news.net) – A suspected terrorist attack during Berlin’s Christopher Street Day left one woman dead and at least 16 others injured, prompting an international manhunt…

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Justice Minister reviews draft law after fatal stabbing of train conductor

(de-news.net) – Federal Minister of Justice Stefanie Hubig (SPD) is currently reviewing potential revisions to a draft bill intended to strengthen legal protections for emergency…

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A Union for a boost in police forces after fatal train attack

(de-news.net) – Jochen Kopelke, the head of the German Police Union, has called for a substantial and urgent increase in the number of officers serving…

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Nationwide mourning and calls for tougher criminal penalties after fatal attack on train conductor

(de-news.net) – Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) announced plans to substantially reinforce criminal-law protections for employees in service-oriented sectors such as rail transport following…

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Fatal assault on Deutsche Bahn employee in Rhineland‑Palatinate

(de-news.net) – An attack on a regional train in the German state of Rhineland‑Palatinate resulted in the death of a train conductor. During a routine…

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Klöckner: a left alliance would be “fatal”

(GermanPolicy.com) – CDU vice chairwoman Julia Klöckner has called the federal election an “important directional decision.” They hope for a high turnout. A left alliance…

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