Claims that the Holocaust never happened have failed to gain much acceptance, according to a survey of 11 countries conducted by the American Jewish Committee. The survey, released before the start of an international Holocaust education conference later this week in Stockholm, found that the largest proportion of deniers reside in eastern Germany, where 10 percent of those surveyed held the belief.
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