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Germany bans vigil in memory of journalist killed by Israel

A Palestinian holds a lit candle and a picture of Abu Akleh in Gaza City [File: Adel Hana/AP]

Berlin, Germany – Police in Berlin have banned a vigil in memory of Al Jazeera’s journalist Shireen Abu Akleh who was shot dead by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank.

The event is one of a number of gatherings that have been forbidden by the authorities under an unprecedented and wide-ranging ban on pro-Palestinian protest in the German capital.

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