IEThe Irish Times
Migrant-led businesses strike over rising racism before key East German vote
Shops, restaurants and barbers close in Magdeburg as campaigners warn far-right AfD surge is fuelling fear and division
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- 26 Aug 2026, 16:59 UTC
- Last checked
- 27 Aug 2026, 10:31 UTC
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- 1 version
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Publisher layer
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- Publisher
- The Irish Times
- Country
- Ireland
- Source published
- 26 Aug 2026, 16:50 UTC
- Source updated
- No update timestamp supplied
- Byline
- Derek Scally
- Section
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Shops, restaurants and barbers close in Magdeburg as campaigners warn far-right AfD surge is fuelling fear and division
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Migrant-led businesses strike over rising racism before key East German vote
Shops, restaurants and barbers close in Magdeburg as campaigners warn far-right AfD surge is fuelling fear and division
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- #2826
- Observed
- 26 Aug 2026, 16:59 UTC
- HTTP result
- 200 / parsed
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- 916,079 bytes, private gzip evidence
- Collector
- news-ledger/0.1
- Public boundary
- metadata and excerpt