Yugoslav Jews who escaped from Budapest when the Red Army broke into the suburbs of the Hungarian capital have returned to Novisad and other towns in the Backa province of Yugoslavia, the new Yugoslav Telegraphic Service reported today. These Jews had been deported by the Germans and Hungarians to labor camps and were later transferred to Budapest.
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