Thousands of Germans Protest TTIP Trade Deal Before Obama Visit

Thousands of opponents of a proposed transatlantic trade deal poured onto German streets on Saturday ahead of a visit by U.S. President Barack Obama. A coalition of trade unions, environmentalists and consumer protection groups gathered in front of Hanover’s opera house ahead of a march through the city center expected to draw around 50,000 people. Protesters held signs reading “Don’t Give TTIP a Chance”, featuring the image of a bull tagged “privatization” and a cow branded “democracy”.
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