Press Photo German Minister of the Interior Werner Maihofer Resigns

German minister of the interior maihofer resigned: Reports were abroad during the last time, that the German minister of the interior, Werner maihofer (our picture), will resign. Now he has done so, on June 6th, 78. Maihofer was hardly attacked by the press in connection with the interception affair of the atomic scientist Klaus Trudeau, because of faults in the terrorist search (also by Schuyler-kidnapping) and also by reason of the controverial controlls of people at the germa borgers. And last not least. there have been elections some days ago in Hamburg and lower saxonia/frg, where the PDF(the party of maihofer) got a hardly defeat and will not be represented in the new parliaments there. when Maihofer resigned yesterday, he said, the result of the 'report over the faults in the schleyer-kidnapping was the reason for his decisive step. successor of Werner maihofer will be cerhart Baum, till now secretary of state in the department of the interior at Bonn.

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