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ADVERTISEMENT The steel sector raised the alarm on Wednesday over the fate of Europe’s steel jobs due to the dual impact of Chinese surplus entering the EU market and punitive US tariffs targeting European steel production. “Europeans have to do something. They have to find strong answers against these overcapacities because if they don't we will lose all our jobs and all our confidence,” Manuel Bloemers, from the powerful German union IG Metall, told Euronews. "In Germany, the steel industry