France is to extend reparation payments to those who lost parents as a result of Nazi crimes, the government announced. Payments already have been given to children of Holocaust victims, but Holocaust survivors groups in France long have backed restitution demands from former resistance movement members and for children whose parents in the resistance were killed or tortured during World War II.
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