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Turkish Authorities Investigate Desecration of Jewish Cemetery

July 29, 1959
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Dardanelles authorities ordered an investigation today into vandalism at the Jewish cemetery in Canakkale, where a number of tombstones were destroyed. The investigation was ordered after a Jewish communal delegation reported the desecrations to provincial authorities.

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