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German lawmakers back monthly state pension contributions for children, with families able to add more

Germany's parliament has backed a plan to help children save for retirement from the age of six.

DW reports: Germany's parliament has backed a plan to help children save for retirement from the age of six.

Meanwhile, Jewish students report death threats after they confronted a far-right lawmaker.

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German, Jewish
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