Anti-Semitic vandals desecrated two Jewish cemeteries in Hungary. The cemeteries, located in Tiszafured in eastern Hungary and Nagyad in the western part of the country, were recently restored after years of neglect. No Jews live in either of the towns, and observers said the cemeteries had likely been vandalized by youths who had never met a Jew.
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