An active member of the neo-Nazi National Democratic Party (NPD) may hold a civil-service post, an inter-ministerial commission in Baden-Wuerttemberg ruled yesterday. The case involves Rolf Kosiek, 38, a teacher at a vocational training school who formerly was an NPD deputy in the Baden-Wuerttemberg parliament. He had earlier been refused permission to teach by the Cultural Ministry of the Rhineland-Palatinate.
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