The Belgian Jewish community denounced a vote by a regional legislature to give a $500 annuity to Belgian victims of the Nazis. Jewish leaders, who charged that the recipients will include Nazi collaborators, said the legislature had failed to distinguish between World War II victims and their executioners.
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