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He also faces a second trial, for which dates haven’t yet been set, on charges of incitement related to a 2022 post on Telegram about a crime in the western city of Ludwigshafen.

It would have provided heat for industrial uses at a site in Ludwigshafen.

To do that, it hopes to retrain some of the hundreds of workers whose jobs will be cut in Ludwigshafen.

That site, which began initial production in September and will be opened in phases, has raised concerns in Germany that it could ultimately replace Ludwigshafen.

It said that some plants at its sprawling Ludwigshafen site would close, affecting around 700 production jobs.