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Austrian Robert Brieger chairs the EU's military committee. (Photo: European Union)

Top EU military commander in Holocaust-denial Facebook row

The European Commission wants clarifications following allegations Robert Brieger, Austria's former chief of defence and the current chair of the EU's military committee, shared Facebook posts by an Holocaust-denying retired police officer.

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

Austrian Robert Brieger chairs the EU's military committee. (Photo: European Union)

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

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