Lithuania’s prime minister called on the country’s mainstream political parties to fight anti-Semitism in the Baltic nation’s political campaign. Andrius Kubilius’ comments came at a ceremony marking the 57th anniversary of the liquidation of the Vilna Ghetto. Lithuania’s elections are scheduled for Oct. 8.
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