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105-year-old singer says Hitler was a 'good guy'

Posted: Sunday, December 7, 2008 8:36 am

in this Saturday Feb. 16, 2008 file photo, singer Johannes Heesters holds his wife Simone Rethel, right, as he performs at De Flint theater in Amersfoort, Netherlands. 105-year-old Dutch-born Heesters whose past as a singer in Nazi Germany has dogged his reputation for decades is back in the spotlight after telling a Dutch television show Adolph Hitler was a "good guy." Heesters was asked by a Dutch journalist what he thought of Hitler. "A good guy, that's what he was," he said on the clip shown on tv in the Netherlands on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008 on current affairs show De Wereld Draait Door.

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