Neo-Nazis honoring their “spiritual ancestors” were kicked out near the former site of the Buchenwald concentration camp. The 14 members of the National Party of Germany were thrown out of the cemetery near the site earlier this week and threatened with prosecution if they return. The activists said they were honoring S.S. guards and others who died at the camp when it was under Soviet occupation after World War II.
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