Holocaust denier David Irving was arrested in Austria. Irving was arrested earlier this month on charges of Holocaust denial, Austrian officials announced Thursday. Irving is best known for losing a libel lawsuit in 2000 he brought against Deborah Lipstadt and her publisher, Penguin Books, after Lipstadt accused Irving of being a Holocaust denier.
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