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By: Nathaniel Tok GERMANY – Hamburg hosts the G20 Summit The G20 summit kicked off in the German port city of Hamburg last week as leaders of global economic powerhouses were expected to discuss issues on trade, climate, conflict zones, and migration. Huge protests occurred as up to 20,000 police were poised to face off against an expected 100,000 protesters. The conference is hosted by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who chose Hamburg, the city in which she was born, to signify openness. The conference is an important one for Merkel, as she seeks to show Germany her diplomatic credentials ahead of…

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