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The Harz Mountains' Walpurgis Night event attracts thousands of tourists annually, causing peaceful gatherings on both the Saxony-Anhalt and Lower Saxony sides, according to police reports.
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In Berlin, the May Day demonstrations are underway. While a left-wing rally in Wedding transpired with no issues, a feminist women's march took many by surprise with an unexpected conclusion.
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Police reports indicate that protests on May 1st in Berlin were mostly peaceful. A representative for the Berlin police shared with AFP news agency on Wednesday that 3100 police officers were stationed at five gatherings throughout the city during Walpurgis Night. As per the statement, four...
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Left-wing and far-left organizations gather in Hamburg during May Day celebrations. Protests begin with a left-wing feminist rally.
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During a demonstration, police officers faced pyrotechnics and eggs as projectiles. Despite this, there were no major incidents of violence. What can we expect on Wednesday?
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May 1st sees multiple protests in Berlin, along with an extensive police operation. However, the day prior, demonstrators also hit the streets.
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Walpurgis Night, a major tourist draw, sees thousands gathering in various towns across Saxony-Anhalt and Lower Saxony each year to take part in festivities. This event boasts a rich history.
Politics![Two Walpurgis guests dressed as witches conquer the town hall in the town of Wernigerode.](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/02/248673/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/the-harz-mountains-celebrate-walpurgis-night-with-dress-up-and-live-performances.webp)
The Harz Mountains in Germany host Walpurgnisnacht, a significant tourist event, drawing numerous visitors to multiple towns in Saxony-Anhalt and Lower Saxony each year. The occasion boasts a rich history.
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German law enforcement agencies are gearing up for extensive operations in numerous cities during Walpurgis Night and May Day. In Berlin, they anticipate deploying approximately 3,000 officers on the night of May 1st and over 5,000 during the holiday. In the capital city, there will be a...
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