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Hundreds of Jewish Gravestones Found in Vienna
Headstones of hundreds of Jewish graves, which were buried to hide them from the Nazis, have been unearthed in Vienna, a discovery of “high...
Vienna Jewish Museum Contains Looted Objects, Officials Say
Officials from the Jewish Museum of Vienna said that hundreds of objects in the museum’s possession were looted from Jewish families during the Holocaust.
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Vienna Drops Anti-Semitic Mayor’s Name from Major Avenue
The City of Vienna will rename a section of the fashionable Ring Avenue named after Dr. Karl Lueger, Vienna's mayor from 1897 to 1910. Lueger was a renowned anti-Semite. One resident of Vienna, a failed postcard artist named Adolf Hitler, said he was inspired by Lueger's public Jew hatred.
UN Nuclear Inspectors Plan Return Visit to Iran
Herman Nackaerts, deputy director general of the IAEA, said his team "had a good trip."