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Fighting against the excavators

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June 21, 2019

Germany wants to phase out climate-damaging coal power by 2038. Before then, however, five villages in North Rhine-Westphalia are slated for demolition so the lignite in the ground beneath them can be mined. But some villagers are determined to stay.

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