Polish senior official in trouble for 'Hitler' outburst at German airport


  • World
  • Thursday, 27 Feb 2014

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday he is considering the future of a senior party ally who is alleged to have drunkenly shouted "Heil Hitler!" at a German airport official.

The incident involving Jacek Protasiewicz, vice-president of the European parliament, is embarrassing for Poland because it has been trying to put aside wartime animosities to build a close relationship with Germany.

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