Czech Jewish leaders criticized the dismissal of a man who headed a support group for Nazi victims. The Czech Association of Liberated Political Prisoners said this week that it had dismissed its chairman, Oldrich Stransky, after he wrote a letter supporting compensation for Germans expelled from Czechoslovakia in the aftermath of World War II.
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