Greek government ministers were among the 400 people who attended a ceremony in the northern city of Salonika commemorating the Holocaust. During the ceremony, held in a packed synagogue, the ministers lashed out at acts of anti-Semitism that occurred last month when the city hosted a European basketball championship.
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