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A member of Germany’s far-right Reich Citizens extremist group made a broad confession before the Dusseldorf Higher Regional Court on Wednesday, as prosecutors unveiled the movement’s plans to seize power by overthrowing the German government. The suspect expressly admitted membership of a terrorist organization and participating in plans to commit high treason, he said in statements delivered by his defence lawyer. “I would like to distance myself from my radical ideas at the time. The whole thing as such is true. I got myself into this nonsense,” he said. Multiple trials are under way across…

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