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Man accused of Holocaust denial | |
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An alleged Holocaust denier has been arrested by police after flying into Heathrow Airport in London. | An alleged Holocaust denier has been arrested by police after flying into Heathrow Airport in London. |
The Metropolitan Police's extradition unit detained Australian Gerald Toben, 64, under an EU arrest warrant issued by the German authorities. | The Metropolitan Police's extradition unit detained Australian Gerald Toben, 64, under an EU arrest warrant issued by the German authorities. |
He is accused of publishing material on the internet that "denies, approves of or plays down the mass murder of Jews by the Nazis". | He is accused of publishing material on the internet that "denies, approves of or plays down the mass murder of Jews by the Nazis". |
He is due to appear at London's City of Westminster Magistrates' Court. | |
The arrest warrant alleges that Mr Toben committed the offence in Australia, Germany and other countries, and that the material is also "of an anti-Semitic and/or revisionist nature". | The arrest warrant alleges that Mr Toben committed the offence in Australia, Germany and other countries, and that the material is also "of an anti-Semitic and/or revisionist nature". |