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auschwitz
Quiet reflection and prayer for the Pope as he visits Auschwitz death camp
Pope Francis paid a sombre visit to the Nazi death camp of Auschwitz on Friday, becoming the third consecutive pontiff to make the pilgrimage.
Auschwitz guard jailed for five years for helping send thousands to gas chambers
A 94-year-old former SS sergeant was found guilty Friday of 170,000 counts of accessory to murder and sentenced to five years in prison for serving as...
Prosecutors seek prison for ‘Bookkeeper of Auschwitz’
German prosecutors said Tuesday they were seeking three and a half years’ jail for a former SS officer known as the “Bookkeeper of Auschwitz”...
British teens arrested after ‘stealing items from Auschwitz’
Polish police have detained two British teenage boys at the site of the former Auschwitz death camp on suspicion of stealing artifacts that belonged to...
British teenagers arrested after ‘stealing items from Auschwitz’
Polish police said on Tuesday they had detained two British teenage boys at the site of the former Auschwitz death camp on suspicion of stealing artefacts...
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