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Karl Marx statue triggers debate in Germany

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May 10, 2018

China’s donation of a bronze statue of Karl Marx to the city of Trier, where he was born, has triggered a heated debate. Some consider him a hero; others see him as having paved a path to oppression. A few hope to profit from the statue.

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