Administrators of a Swiss fund set up to benefit Holocaust survivors decided to pay out an additional $10 million to survivors living in Eastern Europe. The group has already paid out $10 million to these survivors. Payments of $30 million are also expected to be distributed to Holocaust survivors in the United Sates beginning within the next six months.
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