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Photo: Atrocity

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30 January 2015

REUTERS

Atrocity: Juda Widaski, a 96-year-old survivor, inside a tent on the site of the former Nazi concentration and extermination camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau, near Oswiecim, Poland, on Tuesday. A total of 300 former Auschwitz prisoners took part in ceremonies to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the camp by Soviet soldiers. This year, 70 candles designed by the sculptor Anish Kapoor to mark the anniversary were lit at events at selected Holocaust Memorial Day commemorations

Atrocity: Juda Widaski, a 96-year-old survivor, inside a tent on the site of the former Nazi concentration and extermination camp at Auschwitz-Birke...

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