A Budapest court today sentenced five persons to death and 25 others to terms of imprisonment varying from one month to five years, for pre-war, wartime and post-war anti-Semitic activity. Among those given prison terms were a group of youths arrested recently while raiding a Jewish cemetery in Budapest and smashing gravestones.
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