![The sprayer Fabian Zolar in front of his graffiti](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/15/267787/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/artist-found-not-guilty.webp)
In the trial regarding a graffito depicting Prime Minister Markus Söder in a supposed SS-like attire, accused artist Fabian Zolar (40) has been found not guilty.
Culture![Former Chancellor Angela Merkel publishes her memoirs](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/13/263265/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/is-merkel-admitting-the-truth-now.webp)
Germany is awaiting the release of Angela Merkel's (69, CDU) memoirs, set for November 26. Her book, titled "Freedom," will offer insights into her experiences as the country's first female Chancellor.
Panorama![Bavaria's Minister President Markus Söder is waiting for his private audience with Pope Francis](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/11/259882/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/soder-fights-in-wartikan.webp)
Pope Francis (87) receives Bavarian beer from Markus Söder (57), with whom the hope for Bavaria's Minister President has not yet been extinguished.
German Federal States![Söder in front of the façade of Palazzo Poli in Rome. He throws a coin into the Trevi Fountain...](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/11/258283/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/soder-explores-rome-with-selfies.webp)
Markus Söder (57) perceives Rome as the southernmost city in Bavaria. Enthusiastic crowds converge on him from every direction.
German Federal States![Bavaria's Prime Minister Markus Söder](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/10/257035/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/soder-discloses-specifics-on-rangnick-s-refusal.webp)
The CSU politician recently disclosed information regarding FC Bayern's discussions with coaching candidate Ralf Rangnick. "According to my knowledge, Rangnick had agreed," stated Söder during the "Triple - der Schüttflix Fußballtalk" show on Sky. However, a subsequent phone call revealed...
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