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German city sees rise in racism after deadly Christmas market attack, migrant groups say

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Summary
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66% Informative

Five high-profile attacks committed by immigrants in the past nine months have made migration a key issue in Germany .

Attacks on people with a migrant background have increased significantly in the city since the Christmas market attack in Magdeburg late last year .

The city is located in the former communist east, an area where the far-right and anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany party has its highest support.

VR Score

69

Informative language

69

Neutral language

60

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

54

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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no external sources

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