German police raid sites linked to banned far-right group

By Agence France-Presse in Frankfurt

Raids target subgroup of Citizens of the Reich a month after Hanau shootings

German police have raided sites across the country linked to a banned far-right group, weeks after a suspected extremist shot dead nine people of migrant backgrounds.

An interior ministry spokesman said raids were being carried out in 10 of Germany’s 16 states.

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