The Latvian Parliament recently reaffirmed the need to investigate an accused Nazi collaborator, saying that the controversy surrounding him was tarnishing the Baltic nation’s image. A prosecutor who made a number of anti-Semitic comments in September after reporting that there was insufficient evidence to prosecute Konrad Kalejs, remains in charge of the investigation.
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