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Israeli, Polish presidents join Holocaust remembrance march
« on: April 13, 2018, 08:34:58 pm »
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Israeli, Polish presidents join Holocaust remembrance march

    ByVanessa Gera, Associated Press April 13, 2018

The presidents of Israel and Poland joined thousands of others Thursday for a Holocaust remembrance event at the former Nazi death camps of Auschwitz and Birkenau, hoping to put recent tensions behind them.

Presidents Reuven Rivlin of Israel and Andrzej Duda of Poland lit candles, bowed their heads and pressed their hands on the Death Wall, a site at Auschwitz where inmates, chiefly Polish resistance fighters, were executed by Nazi German forces during World War II.

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