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Berlin Holocaust Memorial Stabbing Suspect "Planned To Kill Jews": Police
A Syrian man arrested after a stabbing attack at Berlin's Holocaust memorial that wounded a Spanish man had been harbouring a "plan to kill Jews", police and prosecutors said Saturday.
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Netherlands Offers First Apology For Persecuting Jews During World War II
Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Sunday made the Netherlands' first government apology for the war-time persecution of Jews.
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US Holocaust Museum Strips Rights Award From Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi
The US Holocaust Memorial Museum said Wednesday it was stripping Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi of a prestigious human rights award, accusing her of doing little to halt the ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims.
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Israel Says Nazi Camp Excavations Unearth Link To Anne Frank
Israel's Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial says researchers excavating the remains of one of the most notorious Nazi death camps have uncovered a pendant that appears identical to one belonging to Anne Frank.
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No More 'Pokemon Go' At Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Memorial
It was a bit touch and go for Hiroshima officials, but the atomic bomb memorial park in the western Japanese city is now Pokemon No.
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Elie Wiesel, Holocaust Survivor And Author, Dead At 87
Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel, the Romanian-born Holocaust survivor whose classic "Night" became a landmark testament to the Nazis' crimes and launched Wiesel's long career as one of the world's foremost witnesses and humanitarians, has died at age 87.
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4 Indian- American Nominated To Democratic Convention Standing Committees
Four eminent Indian-Americans, including two women, have been nominated to the Democratic Party's 2016 Convention Standing Committees which would formally announce its candidate for the presidential polls.
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Islamic State Committing Genocide Against Yazidis in Iraq: Report
The Islamic State group is committing genocide against Iraq's Yazidi community, the US Holocaust Memorial Museum said in a report Thursday based on harrowing interviews detailing rape, torture and murder.
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Israelis Stand in Silent Tribute to Holocaust Dead
Israeli Jews stood in silence as sirens wailed across the country today marking Holocaust Memorial Day and 70 years since the liberation of the Nazi death camps
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Benjamin Netanyahu Likens Iran to Nazis During Holocaust Remembrance
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seized on Israel's annual remembrance of the Holocaust Wednesday to compare arch-foe Iran to Hitler's Germany.
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Hungarian Jews March in Memory of Holocaust Amid Far-Right Alarm
Thousands of people on Sunday joined Hungary's annual "March of Life" commemorating the Holocaust, as World Jewish Congress president Ronald Lauder denounced the country's surging far-right Jobbik party as "extremist".
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Barack Obama Names Indian-American Fundraiser to Holocaust body
President Barack Obama is appointing Shefali Razdan Duggal, a top Indian-American fundraiser of his 2012 re-election campaign, as a member of the governing board of trustees of the US Holocaust Memorial museum that opened in 1993.
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Mahmud Abbas: Holocaust 'most heinous crime' of modern era
The mass killing of Jews in the Holocaust was "the most heinous crime" against humanity of the modern era, Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said Sunday in his strongest remarks yet on the Nazi genocide.
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Hungary Jews call boycott of Holocaust memorial year
Hungary's largest Jewish organisation Mazsihisz said on Sunday it was pulling out of a Holocaust memorial year, accusing Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government of "ignoring" the sensitivities of survivors.
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Berlin Holocaust Memorial Stabbing Suspect "Planned To Kill Jews": Police
A Syrian man arrested after a stabbing attack at Berlin's Holocaust memorial that wounded a Spanish man had been harbouring a "plan to kill Jews", police and prosecutors said Saturday.
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Netherlands Offers First Apology For Persecuting Jews During World War II
Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Sunday made the Netherlands' first government apology for the war-time persecution of Jews.
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US Holocaust Museum Strips Rights Award From Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi
The US Holocaust Memorial Museum said Wednesday it was stripping Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi of a prestigious human rights award, accusing her of doing little to halt the ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims.
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Israel Says Nazi Camp Excavations Unearth Link To Anne Frank
Israel's Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial says researchers excavating the remains of one of the most notorious Nazi death camps have uncovered a pendant that appears identical to one belonging to Anne Frank.
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No More 'Pokemon Go' At Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Memorial
It was a bit touch and go for Hiroshima officials, but the atomic bomb memorial park in the western Japanese city is now Pokemon No.
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Elie Wiesel, Holocaust Survivor And Author, Dead At 87
Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel, the Romanian-born Holocaust survivor whose classic "Night" became a landmark testament to the Nazis' crimes and launched Wiesel's long career as one of the world's foremost witnesses and humanitarians, has died at age 87.
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4 Indian- American Nominated To Democratic Convention Standing Committees
Four eminent Indian-Americans, including two women, have been nominated to the Democratic Party's 2016 Convention Standing Committees which would formally announce its candidate for the presidential polls.
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Islamic State Committing Genocide Against Yazidis in Iraq: Report
The Islamic State group is committing genocide against Iraq's Yazidi community, the US Holocaust Memorial Museum said in a report Thursday based on harrowing interviews detailing rape, torture and murder.
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Israelis Stand in Silent Tribute to Holocaust Dead
Israeli Jews stood in silence as sirens wailed across the country today marking Holocaust Memorial Day and 70 years since the liberation of the Nazi death camps
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Benjamin Netanyahu Likens Iran to Nazis During Holocaust Remembrance
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seized on Israel's annual remembrance of the Holocaust Wednesday to compare arch-foe Iran to Hitler's Germany.
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Hungarian Jews March in Memory of Holocaust Amid Far-Right Alarm
Thousands of people on Sunday joined Hungary's annual "March of Life" commemorating the Holocaust, as World Jewish Congress president Ronald Lauder denounced the country's surging far-right Jobbik party as "extremist".
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Barack Obama Names Indian-American Fundraiser to Holocaust body
President Barack Obama is appointing Shefali Razdan Duggal, a top Indian-American fundraiser of his 2012 re-election campaign, as a member of the governing board of trustees of the US Holocaust Memorial museum that opened in 1993.
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Mahmud Abbas: Holocaust 'most heinous crime' of modern era
The mass killing of Jews in the Holocaust was "the most heinous crime" against humanity of the modern era, Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said Sunday in his strongest remarks yet on the Nazi genocide.
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Hungary Jews call boycott of Holocaust memorial year
Hungary's largest Jewish organisation Mazsihisz said on Sunday it was pulling out of a Holocaust memorial year, accusing Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government of "ignoring" the sensitivities of survivors.
