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If you go through the police data from that night you will find men were sexually assaulted as well as women.
https://web.archive.org/web/20240330054423/https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2016/01/21/revealed-full-list-of-1049-victims-crimes-committed-during-cologne-new-years-eve-sex-assaults/
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OP posts a literal Wikipedia article as an example of a story not allowed to spread. Wikipedia, the most mainstream of sources. and the wiki article is about a story that was widely reported by media at the time & still available from any quick search.
what part isn't spreading?
more ragebait
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If you go through the police data from that night you will find men were sexually assaulted as well as women. https://web.archive.org/web/20240330054423/https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2016/01/21/revealed-full-list-of-1049-victims-crimes-committed-during-cologne-new-years-eve-sex-assaults/
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OP posts a literal Wikipedia article as an example of a story not allowed to spread. Wikipedia, the most mainstream of sources. and the wiki article is about a story that was widely reported by media at the time & still available from any quick search. what part isn't spreading? more ragebait
So why was it so extensively reported and discussed at the time?