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Searches at the Home of SPD Politician Ahmetovic — Immunity Lifted: An investigation is underway into Adis Ahmetovic, a member of the Bundestag ...
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Key FactsAdis Ahmetovic’s Immunity Lifted for Possible Searches
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: zeit.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: zeit.de
- The Bundestag lifted the immunity of Lower Saxony SPD lawmaker and SPD Hannover chair Adis Ahmetovic.
- According to dpa, citing Bundestag administration, the decision is intended to enable searches authorized by courts.
- Why Ahmetovic is being investigated remains unclear; prosecutors cite investigative-strategy reasons for withholding details.
- His lawyer Holger Nitz said Ahmetovic denied wrongdoing and signaled extensive cooperation; requested file access was initially refused.
Ahmetovic wants full transparency.— Holger Nitz, counsel for Adis Ahmetovic, said this, noting that the requested file inspection was initially refused.
Bribes for toxic waste: Public prosecutor's office investigates corruption in the Garzweiler open-cast mine
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Hürtgenwald fire: Public prosecutor's office assumes foul play: It was the largest forest fire in North Rhine-Westphalia in decades. Investigators assume ...
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Key FactsProsecutors Suspect External Involvement in Hürtgenwald Forest Fire
2 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: zeit.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: zeit.de
- The fire began on August 13 and is considered North Rhine-Westphalia’s largest forest fire in decades.
- Prosecutors believe there were two independent points of origin with a temporal and geographic connection.
- No suspects have been identified so far, and the investigation continues against unknown persons.
- None of 177 tips produced a relevant investigative lead; cell-tower data likewise yielded no relevant findings.
There is, however, a temporal and spatial connection between the two fire events.— Aachen Public Prosecutor's Office (Staatsanwaltschaft Aachen) in a press release about the Hürtgenwald forest fire
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Miamedes medical practice chain: Hamburg public prosecutor's office searches several properties
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How Germany could really fight tax evasion: Anne Brorhilker was Germany's best-known Cum-Ex prosecutor. She retired a year ago. She knows who is hindering ...
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Penal order applied for after fatal shooting during GSG 9 exercise
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Vandalism on Putin's orders?: Suspected "disposable agents" convicted.: A group damaged numerous vehicles with expanding foam and Habeck stickers shortly ...
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🚨 The Rostock public prosecutor's office and the State Criminal Police Office (LKA) are taking action against four individuals from the right-wing scene in ... Show more
Catamaran accident: Investigations focus on the skippers' conduct: SÜDKURIER information reveals what likely happened in the accident - | and why the public ...
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Investigations in Koblenz: Homeless man hits woman on head with hammer at train station
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Prosecutor investigates death in hospital: Young woman dies on restraint bed: A 26-year-old woman died after being restrained in a Cologne psychiatric hospital ...
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Three Social Democrats in the sights of the public prosecutor's office: Investigations against SPD Member of Parliament Ahmetović - | what's it about?
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Istanbul Public Prosecutor's Office Investigations: Turkish Referee Chief Arrested
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Verdict at the Koblenz Regional Court: Acquittal in the Neuwied Hells Angels trial
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Hanover public prosecutor's office investigates after the death of an eleven-year-old
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Raid in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern against right-wing music scene: Millions seized: The Rostock public prosecutor's office and the State Criminal Police Office ...
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During a school trip, a boy complains of shortness of breath and loses consciousness. He dies shortly afterward. Find out why the public prosecutor's ... Show more
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Ex-Spy Chief Arrested In Germany On Suspicion Of Trading State Secrets And Treason
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State Councillors Affair: Critical Memorandum on the Conduct of a Search: In October 2025, a house search was carried out at the economic affairs authority as ...
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Fraud in Idar-Oberstein: Courier for the scam caller gang must serve sentence: Now the father of a family must go to jail after all. The 42-year-old Pole was ...
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Newly elected to the Berlin House of Representatives: AfD member Julian Adrat has a prior conviction for assault and insult
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Left Party poster "Björn Höcke is a Nazi" not a criminal offense: The poster by the Brandenburg Left Party in Fürstenwalde/Spree with the inscription "Björn ...
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Body found in rented apartment: Cause of death in Heimbach-Weis case remains unclear
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Nazi crimes: Ludwigsburg authorities launch investigation against 105-year-old | LUDWIGSBURG24
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Paid articlePaywall After murder verdict in Gimmigen: Koblenz public prosecutor's office also files appeal
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Key FactsGranit Xhaka admits obtaining a Covid vaccination certificate
Sep 21, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: spiegel.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: spiegel.de
- On Instagram, Xhaka said he obtained a vaccination certificate amid distrust, fears and uncertainty about the vaccine.
- Investigations are ongoing against the Switzerland international over a possibly falsified vaccination record.
- Xhaka will not join the national team this week; the federation plans to hold the camp without him.
- Association chief Peter Knäbel said Xhaka’s return after the international break remains open and the situation will then be reassessed.
In this unsettled emotional state, I acquired a vaccination certificate instead of clarifying my open questions through the proper channels.— Granit Xhaka, in an Instagram statement
Public prosecutor's office investigates: Did priest possess child pornography?
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