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Kate Connolly in Berlin

Outrage at footage of people singing Nazi slogan at party on German island

A screengrab of a man at the party on Sylt. Both the slogan and the Nazi salute are illegal in Germany.
A screengrab of a man at the party on Sylt. Both the slogan and the Nazi salute are illegal in Germany. Photograph: X

Footage from an elite German party island of people singing a Nazi slogan in place of the lyrics of a disco hit has gone viral and triggered a wave of outrage.

The film shows a group on Sylt in North Frisia drinking and dancing together to the 2001 song L’amour Toujours by the Italian musician Gigi D’Agostino. Some in the group sing an old Nazi slogan “Germany for the Germans – foreigners out” in place of the song’s apolitical lyrics.

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