Nazi symbols were painted on a memorial to a Jewish artist in a Czech village. An unknown vandal painted a giant white swastika and “Jude,” along with other Nazi symbols, on a memorial to Jewish painter Frantisek Moric Nagl outside the Czech city of Jihlava, a police spokeswoman told the Czech News Agency.
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