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Pro-Israel Samoa prime minister apologises for Nazi gesture in leaked video

First reported 2026-10-05 02:57 UTC · Updated 2026-10-05 02:57 UTC · 1 independent source

Samoa’s prime minister apologised on Monday after video surfaced showing him saying “Heil Hitler” and making a Nazi gesture. Prime Minister La’auli Leuatea Schmidt said the footage was from a family gathering almost 20 years old and was never meant to see the light of day. “The footage shows me…

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  1. 2026-10-05 02:57 UTCSCMP via AFP · scmp.com ↗

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