The investigation which was started by the authorities at Berlin University to discover the vandals among the students at the Medisemitic symbol, the swastika, on Jewish corpses stored in the Anatomical Institute for dissection purposes, has been abandoned, the authorities finding it impossible to trace the culprits.
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