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German police quash Breitbart story of mob setting fire to Dortmund church | World news | The Guardian

German police quash Breitbart story of mob setting fire to Dortmund church | World news | The Guardian

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German media and politicians have warned against an election-year spike in fake news after the rightwing website Breitbart claimed a mob chanting “Allahu Akbar” had set fire to a church in the city of Dortmund on New Year’s Eve... local newspaper said Breitbart had combined and exaggerated unconnected incidents to create a picture of chaos and of foreigners promoting terrorism... police ... judged the night as “rather average to quiet”

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