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Katharina Vlaanderen
Katharina Vlaanderen
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Katharina Vlaanderen is a Dutch-German journalist currently based in Amsterdam.
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Raccoons were introduced to Nazi Germany in the 1930s – and have been causing mayhem ever since
The common raccoon has made itself at home in Germany, but attitudes towards these ‘masked bandits’ are polarised, says Katharina Vlaanderen
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