Some 20,000 people worldwide have signed an online petition demanding that Dutch officials cancel the diplomatic passport of the wife of the president of the European Central Bank. The Simon Wiesenthal Center created the petition after Gretta Duisenberg, wife of Eurobank president Wim Duisenberg, said recently that the “Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories is worse than the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.”
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