Berlin mayoral hopeful gets police protection for party conference

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2026-10-30

Berlin (dpa) - Elif Eralp, a leading left-wing politician vying to become Berlin mayor, will receive police protection on Saturday during her party's conference, security sources told dpa on Friday. Eralp is in prime position to become the first far-left mayor of the German capital after The Left party won regional elections last month. Eralp's security became a major topic of debate after a media report that she refrained from commenting on a kn......

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