Bung Mokhtar apologises to Germans for 'Hitler' tweet


PETALING JAYA: Datuk Bung Mokhtar Radin apologised on Thursday for an offensive tweet praising Adolf Hitler which he posted following Germany's thumping victory 7-1 over Brazil in the FIFA World Cup 2014.

"When Germany whacked Brazil, I unintentionally said something that hurt d feeling of d ppl in Germany.MY SINCEREST APPOLOGY.LONG LIVE BUNG..", the Kinabatangan MP said in a tweet Thursday morning.

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