Catholic, Serbian Orthodox, and Muslim clerics from Croatia joined Jewish leaders to commemorate the thousands of people killed by Croatian fascists during World War II at the Jasenovac death camp. Jasenovac’s victims included some 17,000 Jews. Government officials and World War II anti-fascist resistance fighters also participated Sunday in the annual ceremony.
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