Germany: "We see no reason to intervene (in protests against RB Leipzig)" (W. Niersbach, DFB)

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"Of course we monitor the behaviour of fans of the competing teams, but here (the nation-wide protests against RB Leipzig) we see no reason to intervene," wrote Wolfgang Niersbach, the president of the DFB (Deutscher Fußball-Bund, the German federation), in a letter to politicians in the district of Northern Saxony (GER) on 15/10/2014.

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