The remains of 243 Hungarian Jews, including 20 children, who were shot by Nazi SS troops in May 1945, alter the Jews had been given permission to return to their homes, will be reinterred in the Jewish cemetery in the Austrian town of St. Poelten near here, it was announced here today.
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