The commission to compensate Holocaust survivors and heirs for lost insurance policies wants to set a date to end its work. The International Commission on Holocaust Era Insurance Claims, or ICHEIC, hopes a committee being formed to evaluate when it can close up shop will have an answer by the end of the year.
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