20-02-2007 / Ukraine
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Ukraine - Holocaust monument and Jewish graves desecrated in Odessa
A monument to Holocaust victims and hundreds of graves have been defaced with swastikas in a Jewish cemetery in Odessa, southern Ukraine, local police said.
Unidentified people desecrated the Holocaust monument late last Sunday with red swastikas and with an inscription:”Congratulations on the Holocaust”.
"There are also swastikas on hundreds graves, up to one thousand according to diverse informations,” Boleslav Kapulkin, a spokesman for Odessa's Jewish community, told reporters.
Source: www.ejpress.org
Date: 20/02/2007
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