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Bavarian Minister of State for Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy Hubert Aiwanger gestures, at the Free Voters' event, in Keferloh, Germany, Sunday, Sept, 3, 2023. The governor of the German state of Bavaria said Sunday that he will let his deputy stay in office following a furor that started with allegations he was responsible for an antisemitic flyer when he was a high school student 35 years ago. (Frederick Mersi/dpa via AP)

Bavaria’s governor leaves his deputy in office despite a furor over antisemitism allegations

By Geir Moulson - Associated Press

Governor of Bavaria Markus Soeder gives a statement on the case of Deputy Minister President Aiwanger after the special coalition committee, in Munich, Germany, Tuesday Aug. 29, 2023. The governor of Bavaria said Tuesday that his deputy has not done enough to substantiate he wasn't responsible for an antisemitic flyer as a high school student and ordered him to answer a detailed questionnaire to clear himself of any possible involvement in the scandal that caused an uproar in Germany. (Peter Kneffel/dpa via AP)

Bavarian governor orders his deputy to fully explain himself to clear allegations of antisemitism

By Kirsten Grieshaber - Associated Press