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Inside Europe: The killing of Walter Lübcke

Keith Walker
June 6, 2019

German police are investigating the killing of Walter Lübcke, a prominent local politician and member of Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats. Police said the 65-year old was shot in the head at close range and no weapon was found. Keith Walker speaks with DW political correspondent Thomas Sparrow who begins by telling us more about Lübcke.

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