Israeli President Moshe Katsav commemorated those killed at Croatia’s largest concentration camp. Katsav toured Jasenovac along with Croatian officials and representatives of the Serb, Jewish and Gypsy communities — all of whom suffered during World War II, when Croatia was ruled by a Nazi- puppet regime.
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