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Participants of the carnival in Badajos, Spain on Feb. 23, 2020. (Extremadura Canal)

At another Spanish carnival, dancers equate Jews and Nazis alongside train and Auschwitz floats

The display in Badajos occurred amid debate on the appropriateness of festive parades apparently making light of the murder of millions by the Nazis.

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Seeing the float and routine, the municipality of Campo de Criptana said it now “shares the criticisms leveled” at the display.

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Carnival float in Spain features Nazi uniforms and trains with crematoria

The procession also had dancers dressed as concentration camp prisoners waving Israeli flags.

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