A Jewish leader criticized a new opinion poll that found Germans have become more anti-Semitic because of talks on a compensation fund for Nazi-era slave laborers. Salomon Korn, a member of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, said the talks had only brought latent anti-Semitism to the surface among younger Germans.
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