Germany has agreed to compensate Jews forced to work in Bulgarian labor camps during World War II. Newly unearthed documentation by the Claims Conference about the Nazi-era camps convinced the German government to add Bulgaria to the list of countries for which former slave laborers could apply for compensation.
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