Nazis Protest Merkel On Arrival in Greece
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived in Greece on her first visit since Europe's debt crisis erupted three years ago, braving protests to deliver a message of support - but no new money - to a nation hammered by recession and fighting to stay in the European Union.
Thousands of Greeks defied a ban on protests, gathering in Syntagma square in central Athens as Merkel's plane touched down. Two protesters dressed in German military uniforms waved a red-black-and-white swastika flag and held out their arms in the Nazi salute.
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Here's the exchange when Merkel was crossing the border into Greece:
Customs official: "Occupation?"
Merkel: "No, just a short visit."
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"Nazis Protest Merkel On Arrival in Greece"
Pretty sure these aren't really Nazis and these protesters are using parody to ridicule Merkel.
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And thus Sherlock solved the case of the Fallacious Fascists.