Saturday, May 14, 2016

AFP: Pig's head found outside Merkel's constituency office - Not to be confused with the pig's head inside Merkel's Berlin headquarters. --tma





Berlin (AFP) - German police said Saturday they found a pig's head bearing an "insulting inscription" outside Chancellor Angela Merkel's constituency office in the country's northeast.
A police patrol discovered the animal's head outside the office in the Baltic sea town of Stralsund in the early hours of Saturday.
A spokesman for regional police refused to be drawn on the nature of the insults, saying only that they were directed at Merkel, who was first elected to parliament in Stralsund 26 years ago.
The conservative chancellor has been criticised by many Germans over her welcoming stance towards the migrants that have poured into Europe over the past year. ...