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  Poland President Signs Bill To Limit World War 2 Property Claims

  Poland's president has decided to sign a bill that would set limits on the ability of Jews to recover property seized by Nazi German occupiers and retained by post-war communist rulers, a move likely to fuel tensions with Israel and the United States

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  Poland Pulls Out Of Israel Summit Over Minister's Remark On WW II Role

  Poland's prime minister on Monday cancelled Warsaw's participation in a Jerusalem summit, accusing an Israeli minister of "racist" comments about the actions of Poles during the Holocaust, further souring relations between the two nations.

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  Israeli Minister 'Honoured' To Be Barred From Poland Over Holocaust Bill

  Israel's education minister said on Monday he was "honoured" Poland had cancelled his visit to Warsaw this week.

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  Polish Lawmakers Back Holocaust bill, Drawing Israeli outrage, US Concern

  Polish lawmakers approved a bill on Thursday that would impose jail terms for suggesting Poland was complicit in the Holocaust, drawing concern from the United States and outrage from Israel, which denounced "any attempt to challenge historical truth".

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  Radhika Apte's Kriti Returns to YouTube, Crosses 3 Million Views

  "Today after millions of people watching it and film getting global audiences from places like Brazil, Poland, Egypt, Israel, and many more countries, Muvizz.com and I have decided to double out efforts and showcase more of Kriti to our audiences through the format of a web series or a feature film" said Shirish Kunder

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  Poland Bids to Reclaim Forgotten Past as Haven for Jews

  Poland, the country on whose soil Nazi Germany carried out the darkest acts of the Holocaust, is starting to re-connect with its other role in Jewish history, as a home for 1,000 years to one of the world's biggest Jewish communities.

• Holocaust survivors recall most vivid memories

  In an annual ritual, Israel will come to a standstill on Monday morning for the country's official Holocaust remembrance day.

• Record Holocaust commemoration march in Hungary

  Hungary's annual "March of Life" commemorating the Holocaust drew a record 25,000 people on Sunday as part of events marking 70 years since the start of mass deportations of Hungarian Jews in World War II.

• India intends to extend on-arrival visa for US, UK, 38 others

  India intends to extend visa-on-arrival facility to tourists from 40 more countries, including the US, the UK, Canada, Brazil, Australia, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, a move which will make the country a more tourist-friendly destination and promote foreign exchange earnings.

• Pope John Paul II: Poland's soon-to-be new saint

  Pope John Paul II, who the Vatican said will be made a saint, was an inspirational figure who helped topple communism but alienated many Catholics with his conservative views.

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  German football delegation to visit Auschwitz

  German football players and officials will travel to Poland on Friday to visit the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, after a friendly against Israel ahead of the European Championship.

• Iranian film in running for foreign language Oscar

  Oscar London Films from Belgium, Canada, Poland,Israel and Iran are competing for the Academy Award for best foreign language film.

• Veteran White House reporter quits over Israel gaffe

  It appears that her tart tongue may have finally ended Helen Thomas's career. Ms. Thomas said on Monday that she was retiring, effective immediately, after an uproar over her recent remarks that Jews should "get the hell out of Palestine" and go home to "Poland, Germany and America and everywhere else."