Police have arrested two young men who confessed to vandalizing a kosher hotel and restaurant in the seashore resort of Mar del Plata last week. Jorge Lagola, 20, and Adolfo Rosas, 18, who live in Buenos Aires and Lanus City respectively, said they destroyed furniture and left virulent anti-Semitic inscriptions and swastika daubings. Police also recovered several valuable objects stolen from the premises.
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