Retailers' association condemns 'intolerable' riots in German cities

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2026-11-02

Berlin (dpa) - The German Retail Association believes that society as a whole has a responsibility to act following the weekend's riots that also damaged shops in major cities. Mostly peaceful youth protests calling for more funding for education and a more affordable cost of living, among other grievances, turned in some cities into violent confrontations, particularly in Frankfurt and Cologne. "We must not tolerate a social climate in which re......

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