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Merkel stands by Hamburg G20 despite violent protests
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday she stood by her decision to hold a G20 summit in Hamburg even after it was marred by street protests that turned violent.
(AFP) German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday she stood by her decision to hold a G20 summit in Hamburg even after it was marred by street protests that turned violent.
"Things happened that were unacceptable. I don't shirk my responsibility," Merkel told ARD public television.
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