Politics

Police station opens at Hitler's birthplace in bid to rid site of Nazi link

The opening follows years of controversy about what to do with the 17th-Century former inn, where the Nazi dictator was born.

In a move aimed at severing its association with Nazism, a police station has commenced operations in the Austrian house where Adolf Hitler was born. Police personnel were visible outside the newly renovated structure

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