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Elon Musk tells German far-right crowd the nation should move beyond "past guilt" ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day

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Elon Musk made a surprise videolink appearance at a campaign event for Germany 's far-right Alternative for Germany ( AfD) Party has been labelled a suspected extremist organization by Germany 's national security services.

"Children should not be guilty of the sins of their parents, let alone their great-grandparents," he said.

"There is too much focus on past guilt, and we need to move beyond that," Musk said, adding that he considered AfD "the best hope for Germany ".

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