A group involved in Holocaust-era restitution efforts plans to distribute $132 million over the next 10 years to elderly Holocaust survivors. The International Commission on Holocaust-Era Insurance Claims announced the plan Monday after reaching an agreement last October with the German government and industry for the benefit of Jewish victims of Nazi persecution.
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