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Germany’s Scholz slams Palestinian leader’s ‘unacceptable’ Holocaust remark

Germany's chancellor said Wednesday that he was “disgusted by the outrageous remarks" made by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Berlin,…

France 24

Uproar after Mahmoud Abbas in Berlin accuses Israel of ’50 Holocausts’

German chancellor condemns remarks morning after joint press conference with Palestinian leader

The Guardian - UK

Israel, Germany slam Abbas Holocaust claim

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israel and Germany on Wednesday condemned remarks by Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas in Berlin, where he compared…

AFP

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German leader condemns Abbas' '50 Holocausts' remark

Germany’s chancellor says that he was “disgusted by the outrageous remarks” made by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Berlin, accusing…

The Independent UK

Germany, Israel Condemn Palestinian President’s Holocaust Remarks

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz voiced disgust on Wednesday at remarks by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that the German leader said…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Germany's Scholz 'disgusted' by Palestinian president's Holocaust remarks

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed disgust on Wednesday at remarks by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that the German leader said…

Reuters

Grandma uses hologram to speak at her own funeral and shares previously unheard secrets

Marina Smith passed away in June, but appeared as a hologram at her own funeral to speak to mourners and…

Daily Mirror

AI technology lets dead speak from beyond the grave as a hologram and have two-way conversation with mourners

When Marina Smith died aged 87 in June, her grieving loved ones thought all they had left of her was…

Irish Independent

It’s not that people are more sensitive these days. Some things just aren’t funny any more

Python star Terry Gilliam says today’s students can’t handle the truth. That’s an ex-debate

The Guardian - UK

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Pritzker keeps pummeling GOP nominee Bailey over Holocast comments

State Sen. Darren Bailey kept the story alive, and Pritzker took full advantage, pounding away at his opponent every chance…

Chicago Sun-Times

Public display of Nazi flags and memorabilia bearing swastikas banned in New South Wales following parliamentary inquiry

Offenders could now face up to a year's jail-time or a more than $100,000 fine for displaying swastikas or other…

ABC News

Pritzker: Bailey owes apology to Holocaust survivors for ‘offensive’ comparison to abortion

Pritzker also called on more Republicans to speak out against the comments. “Why can’t Republicans just stand up and say…

Chicago Sun-Times

Germany Has Confronted Its Past. Now It Must Confront the Present.

Accepting—or rejecting—historical guilt for past evils doesn’t absolve nations of present-day responsibility.

Foreign Policy

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Trauma, stress felt by first responders is huge mental health risk

Haymarket Center will inaugurate the first in a series of three-day retreats to support law enforcement professionals who have experienced…

Chicago Sun-Times

Commonwealth walk champion Montag inspired by Holocaust-surviving grandmother

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Australian race walker Jemima Montag says she draws on the strength of her late grandmother,…

AFP

Grandmother's spirit drives walker Montag

Jemima Montag drew on the remarkable memory of her late grandmother, a Holocaust survivor, as she won gold in the…

AAP

GOP candidate for Illinois governor said Holocaust ‘doesn’t even compare’ to abortion in resurfaced 2017 video

Darren Bailey made the remarks in a 2017 video on Facebook

The Independent UK

Those who push religion into our government don’t belong there

Millions of Jews, LGBTQ people, gypsies and the disabled, were slaughtered with the goal of a “pure” society.

Chicago Sun-Times

Azov Special Forces Troops Hunted Down And Destroyed Two Russian BMP-3s In One Day

The Azov Regiment is a notorious group of soldiers who were officially incorporated into the National Guard of Ukraine in…

Zenger

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Czech Roma reclaim Holocaust site, but equality feels distant

After a years-long campaign by Roma activists, a pig farm that stood on a former concentration camp is being removed.

Al Jazeera

Bailey tries to explain past Holocaust remark after Pritzker, Jewish leaders and others denounce it

“The attempted extermination of the Jews of World War II doesn’t even compare on a shadow of the life that…

Chicago Sun-Times

Tikkun Olam review – gripping dissection of identity politics and the culture wars

Centred around a proposed Holocaust memorial, this debut from playwright Teunkie Van Der Sluijs probes the intersections of Black and…

The Guardian - UK

Bayern, Chelsea teens play in Holocaust memorial tournament

Some of Europe’s best soccer players from the under-17 teams of Chelsea, Bayern Munich, Bologna and other international clubs have…

The Independent UK

Alarm grows as Orban prepares to take ‘pure Nazi’ rhetoric to US

Hungarian leader’s aide who quit over ‘race mixing’ remarks said his words have a chilling potential

The Guardian - UK

Jewish volunteers bond with Ukrainian kids at summer camp

A summer camp in Poland's capital has brought Jewish volunteers originally from Russia or other parts of the former Soviet…

The Independent UK