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Hoax Author Wins In Court
A woman who fabricated a best-selling memoir about surviving the Holocaust by living with wolves has won a Massachusetts court battle with her former publisher. A judge dismissed a lawsuit Tuesday by publisher Jane Daniel against Misha Defonseca and...Tags: Court Administration, Massachusetts, Justice System
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Israeli woman seeks father's Holocaust diary from Jewish History Institute in Poland
Associated Press WriterWARSAW, Poland (AP) _ Baruch Milch was hiding from the Nazis in occupied Poland in the summer of 1943. His wife and 3-year-old son had been killed in Hitler's Holocaust. All the Jewish doctor had was his diary — a chronicle he hoped would help...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, History, Judaism, Adolf Hitler, Civil Unrest
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Coming-Of-Age Tale 'A Secret' Illuminates Human Nature, Holocaust
Special To The Los Angeles TimesThat Nazi evil was so pervasive and widespread has yielded, over the decades, a steady stream of splendid films illuminating the myriad aspects of the Holocaust and, in turn, the equally myriad facets of human nature. Adapted by the veteran French...Tags: Movies
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Massachusetts judge dismisses publisher's lawsuit against woman who made up Holocaust memoir
Associated Press WriterBOSTON (AP) _ A woman who admitted fabricating a best-selling memoir about surviving the Holocaust by living with wolves cannot be sued by her former publisher because the lawsuit was filed too late, a Massachusetts judge ruled. Middlesex Superior...Tags: Court Administration, Movies, Litigation, Trials, Massachusetts
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Pope prays for Pius XII sainthood process, defends him for 'secret' help for Jews
Associated Press WriterVATICAN CITY (AP) _ Pope Benedict XVI gave World War II pontiff Pius XII a push toward possible sainthood Thursday and defended his memory from accusations that he did little to spare Jews from the Holocaust. Benedict vigorously defended Pius as he...Tags: Benedict XVI, Christmas, Judaism, Adolf Hitler, Civil Unrest
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The UN Security Council and Omar al-Bashir
Three years ago I was in Abuja, Nigeria, at a lecture given by Justice Richard Goldstone, the first chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia He talked about preventing and prosecuting crimes against...Tags: War Crimes, International Court or Tribunal, Peace Negotiations, Diplomacy, Police
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McCain-Obama VI: Foreign issues
Spin CycleQuestion -- Can we afford to be peacemakers worldwide? McCain: Questions of this weight require judgment, preventing genocide, preventing terrorism, things "we've done" not always well "because we are a nation of good." Obama wrong about Iraq, about...Tags: Economic Policy, Treaties, Terrorism, Guerrilla Activity, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Economy takes center stage at McCain-Obama debate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Barack Obama and John McCain clashed repeatedly over the causes and cures for the worst economic crisis in 80 years last night in a debate in which Republican McCain called for a sweeping $300 billion program to shield homeowners from...Tags: Hempstead, Colleges and Universities, Mortgages, George Bush, Government
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Notorious German attorney goes on trial for Holocaust denial
POTSDAM, Germany (AP) _ A founder member of a left-wing terrorist group turned neo-Nazi went on trial in Germany Wednesday accused of publishing documents on the Internet denying the Holocaust. Horst Mahler, a founding member of the Red Army Faction in...Tags: Punishment, Lawyers, Democratic Party, Prisons, Trials
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The last remaining Holocaust survivors share memories and pain
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEvery Tuesday at 2 p.m., Bella Friedman steps onto the dais at the Museum of Tolerance, sits down on the straight-backed chair, folds her hands in her lap and looks out at the audience that has gathered to hear about life, death and the Holocaust. She is...Tags: Pain, Los Angeles, People, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Biotechnology
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Bobby Fischer's Idiosyncrasies May Well Have Been In His DNA
In a 2006 documentary about Bobby Fischer, Gudmundur Thorarinsson, former President of the Icelandic Chess Federation, evokes Fischer with a quote from Shakespeare: "I could be bound in a nutshell," declares Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, "and count myself...Tags: Anatoly Karpov, Bobby Fischer, Chess Playing, Game Playing
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Italian survivor recalls WWII massacre at trial of German army officer
Associated Press WriterMUNICH, Germany (AP) _ Gino Massetti was 15 when he was rounded up by German troops near the Italian village of Falzano di Cortona and herded with 10 other civilians into a barn. Now 79, Massetti told a Munich state court Tuesday at the trial of a former...Tags: Court Administration, Crimes, Defense, Trials, Justice System
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