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    From Hamburg to Havana, workers march on May Day
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    But this year's gathering at the Mauerpark was relatively quiet - 120 arrests were made there last year. "Everyone in Germany can and should use their right to demonstrate ... but we're always glad when things stay peaceful." In Moscow, about 30,000 people participated in rallies around Moscow, police officials said. Full Article at International Herald Tribune
    Everyone in Germany can and should use their right to demonstrate ... but we're always glad when things stay peaceful.
    SOURCE: International Herald Tribune 19 months ago
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