A Polish extremist group, the Association Against Anti-Polonism, is appealing a prosecutor’s refusal to investigate claims that a recent book implicating Poles in a 1941 massacre of Jews slanders the Polish nation. Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski recently pledged to publicly apologize for the Jedwabne massacre, in which 1,600 Jews were killed.
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