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The majority of Germans back the country’s farmers in their ongoing protests against the government’s planned subsidy cuts, according to a survey published on Friday. A week of action, involving tractors blocking some entrance and exit ramps to motorways as well as farmers protesting with their large vehicles in Berlin and other cities, has snarled traffic in many areas across the country. The poll, conducted for German public broadcaster ZDF, puts support for the farmers’ actions at 68%. According to the survey, 30% think the protests have gone too far. The survey also revealed that 52% of re…

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