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epa06413262 (FILE) - Beatrix von Storch, Deputy Leader of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, delivers her speech on the second day of the AfD convention in Hanover, Germany, 03 December 2017 (reissued 02 January 2018). According to reports on 02 January 2018, Beatrix von Storch is under police investigation and could be charged with incitement to hatred after reportedly posting inflammatory anti-Muslim comments on social media on New Year's Eve. Her Twitter account was temporarily suspended fro 12 hours on 01 January, following the remarks, media added. EPA/FOCKE STRANGMANN