German police arrested an 18-year-old neo-Nazi suspected of throwing a Molotov cocktail at a synagogue on the anniversary of Hitler’s birth. A member of the extremist National Democratic Party, the suspect was charged with attempted arson in the April 20 attack on the synagogue in the eastern German city of Erfurt.
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