A Jewish author refused to speak in a German city on the same day as a neo-Nazis march. Holocaust survivor Ruth Klager, 74, who was to speak in Dresden’s main theater on Sunday, the anniversary of the Allied bombing of the city, has withdrawn after learning of a planned demonstration by supporters of the National Democratic Party on that day.
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