Saxony-Anhalt reinterres Otto the Great ahead of state election

Saxony-Anhalt reinterred the remains of Otto the Great in Magdeburg Cathedral, 1053 years after his death, ahead of the state election on Sunday. The event is being used to highlight the state's 'modern thinking' motto, with the ancient emperor symbolically overseeing the vote. The election outcome is uncertain, and the ceremony adds a symbolic layer to the political contest.