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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz condemned the violence during recent protests, emphasizing zero tolerance for such actions. He praised the police for their exemplary response while acknowledging that most young protesters acted peacefully. Merz highlighted the political engagement of youth and the need for pension reforms to alleviate their burdens. Despite the peaceful nature of many protests, some incidents of violence occurred, resulting in injuries to over 100 police officers.