Reparations OKd for Turning Away Jews
From Times Wire Reports
The Swiss government promised to pay more than $800,000 to two Holocaust groups in a gesture sought by Jewish organizations after Switzerland apologized last year for turning back refugees from Nazi terror. A government spokesman said the payment was not linked to a controversy over allegations that Switzerland had been safekeeping Nazi gold since World War II.
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