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German police braced for trouble at G20 summit

Some 20,000 police officers are to be deployed in Hamburg where more than 100,000 protesters, including as many as 10,000 left-wing extremists, are expected to converge on the G20 summit

Protests organized against U.S. president Donald Trump, Russian president Vladimir Putin, and Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Hamburg Messe (Summit venue): Security zones in effect Jul 5-8

Elbphilharmonie concert hall: Security zones in effect Jul 7

Security Zone 1: Accessed only by authorised persons
Security Zone 2: Closed to vehicles and bicycles
Entry points

HAMBURG CITY CENTRE
Inner Alster Lake
St. Michael’s Church
Central Station
City Hall
Elbe River

GERMANY
Hamburg
Berlin

200m 650ft


Sources: G20.org, Hamburg Police, G20-protest.info 

Pictures: Getty Images

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