Jews who fled Iraq in the 1950s reportedly will receive payments on their insurance policies. AXA, a French insurance firm that had a Baghdad subsidiary, will pay $130,000 in compensation to three refugees now living in Israel for their old policies on assets abandoned in Iraq.
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