Two priests in the Duchy of Luxemburg have been sentenced to five year terms in a concentration camp for sheltering Jewish children, according to reports reaching here today. The priests were charged with housing six Jewish children in their church for nearly two years, after the parents of the youngsters had been deported.
Information reaching here from Germany today states that the Stuttgart Institute for Research on the Jewish Problem was severely damaged during the Royal Air Force raid on that city.
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