Jewish activists joined Ukrainian leaders for a memorial Wednesday honoring the memory of Jews slaughtered at a ravine near Kiev. Nazi forces killed more than 33,000 at Babi Yar during two days in September 1942. Overall, an estimated 100,000 people, most of them Jews, were killed at the site during World War II.
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