In Germany, a scandal to copy a dissertation. And so, in the end, the defense minister, Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg has resigned. After being accused of having obtained a PhD from the University of Bayreuth submitting a final paper that 70 percent had been done with a copy and paste. And without the sources were cited.
Guttenberg, one of the most respected members of the executive Merkel, the first downplayed, speaking of mistake made in good faith. Then, under pressure from the media and accusations of the opposition, had to give up a PhD. And in the end had to give up the chair of Minister. "I resign from my political posts," said Guttenberg, confirming what was mentioned yesterday in the Bild.
Guttenberg, one of the most respected members of the executive Merkel, the first downplayed, speaking of mistake made in good faith. Then, under pressure from the media and accusations of the opposition, had to give up a PhD. And in the end had to give up the chair of Minister. "I resign from my political posts," said Guttenberg, confirming what was mentioned yesterday in the Bild.