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Clashes as Greta Thunberg joins anti-coal activists to save German village
By Agence France-Presse
Jan 16, 2023 12:02 am

Lützerath, Germany: Climate activist Greta Thunberg condemned moves to demolish a German village to make way for a coal mine expansion as police clashed with demonstrators at the site on Saturday (Sunday in Manila).

Crowds of activists marched on the hamlet of Luetzerath in western Germany, waving banners, chanting and accompanied by a brass band.

Swedish Climate activist Greta Thunberg (center) holds a sign reading Luetzi stays next to German Climate activist Luisa Neubauer (second-left) during a large-scale protest to stop the demolition of the village Luetzerath to make way for an open-air coal mine extension on Jan. 14, 2023 (January 15 in Manila). AFP PHOTO

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