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Around five months after a paint attack on the Brandenburg Gate, the state of Berlin is demanding some €142,000 ($152,170) in compensation from the climate activists responsible. A corresponding civil lawsuit has been filed with the Berlin Regional Court by the commissioned law firm, a spokeswoman for the German capital’s Department of Finance announced on Tuesday in response to an enquiry. The suit is directed against 13 members of the Last Generation climate activism group. The application is for them to be sentenced as joint and several debtors. Specifically, they are to pay €141,575.58 plu…

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