Thousands take part in a rally this month in Dresden, eastern Germany. The banner says: "Non-violent and united against faith wars in Germany".Photo: AP

Others support immigration policies.Photo: Reuters

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Berlin district joins wave of opposition to Germany's policy of welcoming refugees

As Germany becomes a haven for refugees, rising far-right populism fuels opposition to asylum seekers in the former communist east

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Published: 9:42pm, 21 Dec, 2014

Updated: 9:42pm, 21 Dec, 2014

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Thousands take part in a rally this month in Dresden, eastern Germany. The banner says: "Non-violent and united against faith wars in Germany".Photo: AP

Others support immigration policies.Photo: Reuters

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