The process of deporting German Jewish refugees from this country has been stayed for a time, following intervention by the Antwerp Hilfs Komitee, refugee aid organization.
As the result of negotiations the government has promised to end the wholesale arrests of refugees and to grant a number of them extended stays, provided they are able to prove they intend to emigrate later.
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