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January 22, 2015

Germany: Pegida Leader Resigns After Photo Shows Him Posing as Hitler 
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The head of Germany's anti-Islam Pegida movement has stepped down after
a controversy over a photo that showed him posing as Adolf Hitler. Lutz
Bachmann had also come under fire for his messages on social media
referring to immigrants as "scumbags" and "trash."

 

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