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Could housing shortages in Berlin and nationwide sway German voter choice?

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Just weeks ahead of German federal elections, protesters took to the streets of Berlin to demand a nationwide rent freeze and the construction of new social and affordable housing. Berlin has been particularly hard hit by the lack of housing as its population has risen significantly in 10 years.

Added on the 21/09/2021 07:00:01 - Copyright : Euronews EN

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