Czech Jewish leaders expressed surprise after an appeals court overturned the conviction of a publisher for producing an unabridged Czech version of Hitler’s “Mein Kampf.” The court said there had been a number of procedural errors in the original December trial of Michal Zitko, who at the time was given a three- year suspended prison sentence and fined.
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