A U.S. Jewish group released a list of 149 companies that used slave labor under the Nazi regime, urging them to contribute to a $5 billion compensation fund for such laborers. The American Jewish Committee released a similar list of 257 firms last December, of which more than 50 have already joined the fund organized by the German government.
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