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German police on Friday broke up a pro-Palestinian conference in the capital Berlin and asked some 250 participants to leave the venue just two hours into the three-day event. Officers had earlier intervened during remarks via video by an activist who is banned from political activity in Germany due to hate speech against Israel and Jews. When the man spoke police cut off the transmission and temporarily switched off the power to the venue for the “Palestine Congress,” which was organized by various pro-Palestinian groups. Law enforcement officials then deliberated over their next steps before…

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