Deborah Cole
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The German town where the right has banned new âstumbling stonesâ for Nazi victims (opens the original)
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Heidenau council has halted the laying of Stolpersteine installed to remember individual victims of the Nazis The town hall of Heidenau, Germany has a freshly restored cream-coloured facade, tidy flower boxes on the windowsills and a charming shingled clocktower. At the entrance, closer inspection reveals a single brass plaque embedded in the pavement honouring the former mayor Paul Gröger, whom the Nazis hounded into killing himself. The plaque is one of 128,000 Stolpersteine (stumbling stones
âA joyful placeâ: a new museum coaxes Austrians to embrace The Sound of Music (opens the original)
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Sixty years after the filmâs release, Salzburg is embracing a Hollywood classic it once kept at armâs length Letâs start at the very beginning â famously, a very good place to start. Just two decades after the second world war, a Hollywood crew descended on Salzburg with stars, show tunes and a compelling, essentially true story of love and opposition to Adolf Hitler: The Sound of Music. The Austrian city, still economically and morally devastated from the Nazi period, wasnât quite rea
Firewall compromised: has Friedrich Merz blown âdemocracyâs last shotâ? (opens the original)
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Many fear chancellor is wrong man for the job at a time when Germanyâs defences against far right are crumbling A cataclysm. A 9.0 earthquake. A five-alarm fire. A bitter rejection of Germanyâs joyous reunification three decades ago, and a threat to the democratic postwar order. Sizing up the repercussions of last weekendâs win for the far-right Alternative für Deutschland party in the former communist state of Saxony-Anhalt, German commentators expressed a sense of doom, panic and helple
German chancellor Friedrich Merz accuses far-right AfD party of seeking âethnic cleansingâ (opens the original)
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Germanyâs chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has accused the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) of seeking âethnic cleansingâ with its âremigrationâ drive, after the nativist partyâs seismic weekend victory in a state election. In his first public confrontation with the AfD since Sundayâs shock outcome in Saxony-Anhalt, Merz said at a raucous parliamentary debate that the far-right party would take an axe to one of the pillars of the German economy with a racist campaign of mass
German chancellor accuses far-right AfD party of seeking âethnic cleansingâ (opens the original)
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Friedrich Merz says Alternative für Deutschland is âdividing our societyâ after party won nearly 44% of vote in Saxony-Anhalt state election Germanyâs chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has accused the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) of seeking âethnic cleansingâ with its âremigrationâ drive, after the nativist partyâs seismic weekend victory in a state election. In his first public confrontation with the AfD since Sundayâs shock outcome in Saxony-Anhalt, Merz said at a
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