A U.S. appeals court barred the Ten Commandments from display on the State Capitol grounds in Kentucky. The size and placement of the display constituted state endorsement of a religious message, the court ruled.
IBM technology was used at Auschwitz, according to a historian. Until now, Edwin Black has built a case against the giant computer company because of the role IBM technology played during the Holocaust. But there was no link to Auschwitz, the most famous concentration camp.
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