Approximately 10,000 civilian Jews have been executed in Rumania since the outbreak of the Russo-German war on the allegation that they were pro-Russian, Rumanian circles here estimated. In the territories of Bukovina and Bessarabia, regained from the Soviets, there is not a single Jew living today.
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