German Jewish leaders published a full-page newspaper ad condemning Syrian President Hafez Assad’s plans to visit Germany this week and calling on the German government to distance itself from him. “He who seeds hate is an unacceptable negotiation partner for the German government,” the Central Council of Jews in Germany said in the ad.
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