A Catholic-oriented party criticized for the anti-Semitic acts of its youth wing is cutting ties with the group. Polish press reported that the League of Polish Families is splitting with the All-Polish Youth following a media storm over a video that featured members of the youth organization shouting “Sieg Heil” in front of a massive burning swastika.
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