Eight members of the National Radical (Nara) party were arrested here today, charged with having participated in a pogrom in the Powonzki district on June 6, following a procession by bands of Nara demonstrators. Those taken into custody today are also suspected of connection with the murder of a Jewish worker, Jechezkiel Delman, who was killed last June.
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