The province of Rheinland-Pfalz will not be able to complete its indemnification program by the end of 1943, as stipulated in the Federal Indemnification Law, H. Dahlgruen, Secretary of State of the province, told a press conference here.
He revealed that of the 588,000 indemnification claims filed with the state, only 85,500 had been processed to date.
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