Tensions in German city of Leipzig on left-wing demonstration day ‘Tag X’

On ‘Tag X’, an extreme left-wing protest day, demonstrators in the German city of Leipzig today faced the police, who turned out in large numbers. In left-wing circles throughout Germany, people were called upon to join. The day of protest brought a tense atmosphere, as fireworks and stones were thrown at the police. Even now that the action has ended, the tension still lingers in the city.

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