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Germany’s Interior Minister Nancy Faeser fears a repeat of violent New Year’s Eve riots in several cities. “I’m worried that New Year’s Eve could once again be a day on which we have to experience blind rage and senseless violence in some cities, for example against police officers or emergency services,” the Social democrat (SPD) politician told the RND media group in comments published on Thursday. There was an increase in violence on days like New Year’s Eve, said Faeser, “and of course we have to keep a very close eye on the danger of this mixing with radicalization, which we are now seein…