Attacks against cars & luxury developments in Germany

Unknown persons set on fire two luxury cars
Berlin, December 19th 2008

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Berlin, December 19th 2008

In the night to Friday two upperclass cars were put on fire in Berlin. About 1.20 a.m. two people walking by Eldenaer Strasse saw fire coming out of the engine compartment of a mercedes. It was severely damaged by the flames.

About 20 minutes later an inhabitant of Hornstrasse reaslized a Chrysler burning. A Golf standing next to was also damaged by the heat. In both cases the Berlin Fire Brigades extinguished the flames.

The political police Staatsschutz took over investigations, as a political motive for the arsons can not be excluded. This year already more than 60 cars had been burned in the capital, presumably for political reasons.

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Luxury Condo-project attacked

Berlin, December 19th 2008

In the night to Friday a luxury condominium project was attacks with stones and colour bags in Kreuzberg. Some windows were smashed, the attackers got away unrecognized.

About 20 person dressed in dark clothes attacked a luxury condo building under construction in Kreuzberg withn stones and colour bags in the night to Friday. According to the police 12 windows were broken in the building in Liegnitzer Strasse. Then the unknown persons ran away to Görlitzer Park. The political police took over investigations.

In the Paul-Linke-Yards socalled Carlofts are being build, said the owner. This means that the flats have their parking lot right in front of their door. The cars will be brought to the respective floor by a lift. The condos in the scene district will cost up to 1.6 million Euro. A demonstration against increasing rents was banned from walking past the object by the police.

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A car and a Digger set on fire
Berlin 16 Dezember 2008

Unknown persons have undertaken two arson attacks in the early morning of Tuesday in the district of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg. A taxi driver noticed a car, a luxurious mercedes, burning in the Wienerstrasse and called the cops.

Meanwhile a Digger got torched in the Kreutzigerstrasse in Friedrichshain.

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“Land Rover” set on fire
Berlin 14 December 2008

Unknown individuals put a „Land Rover“ on fire today early in the morning in the district of Mitte. A taxi driver noticed the car burning on the corner Choriner strassae/Fehrberliner strasse and called the cops. The State security investigates.

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„Hummer“ burned down

Berlin 8 of December

A car got burned early in the morning in Friedrichshain. Around 0.45 a police patrol noticed the burning“Hummer“ in the Frankfurter Allee.

Since a political motivation can not be excluded, state security investigates.

More burning of luxury cars throughout this autumn in Germany, at http://directactionde.blogspot.com/search/label/English, plus anti-militarist, anti-fascist and Greek solidarity actions