Swastikas and other anti-Semitic inscriptions were found today at the local yacht club and on the walls of other buildings in this city. Earlier this week, anti-Semitic literature was distributed in Recife, the capital of Per-nambuco Province.
An intensive hate campaign has been carried out over the Brazilian radio network by the office of the Arab League which conducts a weekly radio program. The broadcasts are aimed against Israel and Jews in general.
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