Eight Arrested in Germany for Far-Right Militant Activities

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Eight members of the far-right group Saxonian Separatists have been arrested in Germany and Poland for promoting conspiracy theories and preparing for a state collapse. The group, founded in 2020, aimed to establish a state based on national socialism through ethnic cleansing and militarily trained for a 'Day X' to seize control of parts of Saxony. The arrests involved over 450 officers conducting raids across Germany, Poland, and Austria. This is the second major coup plot uncovered in Germany recently, following the Reichsburger movement in 2022.
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