A campaign may be launched to “name and shame” those German firms that do not contribute to a $5.2 billion Holocaust-era slave labor fund. “Just imagine what would happen if companies were named who do not take part,” said fund spokesman Wolfgang Gibowski. German firms are under pressure to come up with contributions before President Clinton visits German in June.
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