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Philippine leader who likened himself to Hitler visits Jerusalem's Holocaust memorial
2018-09-03 22:42 Philippines'' Duterte, who once likened himself to Hitler, visits Jerusalem''s Holocaust memorial
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Legendary French filmmaker Claude Lanzmann dies aged 92
His documentary about the Holocaust, "Shoah", is said to be the most important film ever made. We look back at the life and work of Frenchman Claude Lanzmann, who's passed away…
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Claude Lanzmann, intellectual vagabond who captured horror of Holocaust
Claude Lanzmann, the French director of the searing, nine-hour-long Holocaust documentary “Shoah”, whose extraordinary life reads like a history of the 20th century, has died in…
Claude Lanzmann, director of Holocaust documentary ‘Shoah’, dies at 92
French filmmaker Claude Lanzmann, who was best known for the epic documentary “Shoah” – a nine-and-a-half hour long account of the Holocaust – has died in Paris at the age of 92.
‘A compass in troubled times’: France honours Simone Veil with Panthéon burial
France paid homage on Sunday to Simone Veil, a revered Holocaust survivor who championed the 1975 law legalising abortion in France, as she became only the fifth woman to join…
France honours women’s rights icon Simone Veil with Panthéon burial
Thousands of people gathered in Paris on Sunday to pay their final respects to Holocaust survivor and women's rights icon Simone Veil as she was given the rare honour of burial…
Simone Veil burial a revolution at France’s mausoleum for ‘Great Men’
To describe Simone Veil’s burial in the French Panthéon on Sunday as a consensual move is to belittle the Holocaust survivor’s achievements in overcoming sexism and prejudice…
Poland amends Holocaust law, scrapping jail terms
Poland's lower house of Parliament voted on Wednesday to remove jail penalties for suggesting the nation was complicit in crimes against Jews from a Holocaust law that angered…
Prince William visits Holocaust memorial in Israel
Prince William honoured Holocaust victims and met descendants of Jews hidden from the Nazis by his great-grandmother, in a sombre start on Tuesday to the first official British…
Poland marks Warsaw ghetto anniversary as anti-Semitism makes a comeback
Poland is marking the 75th anniversary of the Warsaw ghetto attack, seen as a symbol of the Jewish resistance to the Holocaust. But, as Gulliver Cragg and Tomasz Lubik report,…
Elderly woman's Paris murder treated as anti-Semitic attack
French prosecutors are treating the murder of an 85-year-old Jewish woman whose partly charred body was found in her Paris home as an anti-Semitic attack, judicial sources said…
French police treat murder of woman, 85, as anti-Semitic attack
French police treat murder of woman, 85, as anti-Semitic attack.
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