Amsterdam to consider compensation for Holocaust era tax debts
Survivor advocate Van den Berg led a years long bid for justice after a 1947 ruling required Jews to pay taxes and fines on properties seized during the war. NIOD study cites 217 cases of imposed charges and urges payments totaling 4.9 million euros to survivors for long term lease fees and back taxes, with gas bills possible in other cases.
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Anne Frank
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Charlotte van den Berg
Niod Institute For War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies
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Divers Find Bodies in Sunken Ferry Off Korea Coast
Divers breached the sunken MOKPO ferry after three days, locating more than a dozen bodies inside and raising the death toll to 49 as 250 plus remain missing. Officials report arrests of the captain and two crew members amid ongoing protests by relatives at a coastal island.
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South Korea
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Seoul
Jindo
Thirteenth Body Recovered From Everest Avalanche
Rescue teams pulled the 13th body from snow on Mount Everest as weather hampers search for three missing Sherpa guides. The Friday avalanche hit near the popcorn field in the Khumbu icefall, injuring others and suspending climbs while survivors receive medical care in Katmandu hospitals.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Mount
Maddhu Sunan Burlakoti
Khumbu
C.R. Pandey
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