BREAKING: Explosives sent to Merkel’s right-hand man found at German finance ministry

AN EXPLOSIVE-laden package has been found at the German finance ministry in Berlin.

By ALIX CULBERTSON
Express.co.uk
Wed, Mar 15, 2017

The package was addressed to Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble.

Security services in the ministry’s post office spotted the potentially fatal package as it went through an X-ray machine, German newspaper Bild said.

The scan showed wires protruding from the package, it added.

German police confirmed the “suspicious package” contained explosives.

This is a breaking story.

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