The Swedish government mishandled the investigation into the disappearance of diplomat Raoul Wallenberg at the end of World War II, a Swedish commission said. Making use of documents found in government archives, the panel said Foreign Ministry officials assumed Wallenberg was killed after his arrest in Budapest by Soviet troops in January 1945.
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