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Malaysia Won’t Let Israeli Paralympic Swimmers In Country For Olympic Qualifier

The International Paralympic Committee said it was “disappointed” that Malaysia will not allow Israeli swimmers to enter the country to participate in the World Championship event. The event scheduled from July 29 to August 4 is a qualifying event for the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo. Hundreds of swimmers from 70 countries are expected to compete. […]

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Teachers Of Students Who Made Nazi Salute Raise Funds For Auschwitz Museum

The teachers at the Wisconsin high school whose students made what appears to be a Nazi salute in a junior prom photo raised money for the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. The teachers’ union at Baraboo High agreed to donate to the institution after the school district decided that the students would not be disciplined due to […]

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