More firms have pledged contributions to a fund set up by German companies to compensate survivors of Nazi slave and forced labor after nonparticipants were “outed” by a television program. Fund spokesman Wolfgang Gibowski said the new sums ran into the tens of millions of dollars, adding to the $1.4 billion already raised.
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