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Main defendant Stephan Ernst, right, talks to his his lawyer Mustafa Kaplan, left, in the courtroom at the higher regional court in Frankfurt, Germany, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. The German court has convicted the 47-year-old far-right extremist Stephan Ernst of the murder of Walter Luebcke, a regional politician, in a brazen killing that shocked the country, and sentenced to life in prison. (Kai Pfaffenbach/Pool Photo via AP)

Stephan Ernst, far-right extremist, convicted of murdering German politician

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FILE -- In this Tuesday, July 2, 2019 photo the suspect Stephan E., center, is escorted to a helicopter in Karlsruhe, Germany. German prosecutors have charged far-right extremist with the killing last year of a regional politician Walter Luebcke from Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party and a near-fatal attack on an Iraqi asylum-seeker in 2016. (Uli Deck/dpa via AP, file)

Prosecutors charge neo-Nazi with German politician’s murder

By FRANK JORDANS - Associated Press

FILE-In this June 13, 2019 file photo a picture of Walter Luebcke stands behind his coffin during the funeral service in Kassel, Germany. German authorities say they have arrested a 45-year-old man in connection with their investigation into the slaying of a regional official from Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party. (Swen Pfoertner/dpa via AP)

Germany: Suspect in politician’s slaying says he acted alone

By GEIR MOULSON - Associated Press