Poland Auschwitz 80th Anniversary

Politicians to hear Auschwitz survivors at 80th anniversary of camp's liberation
Auschwitz survivors were being joined by world leaders on Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp by Soviet troops, one of the last such gatherings of those who experienced its horrors.
Auschwitz memorial holds observances on the 80th anniversary of the death camp’s liberation
OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being marked on Monday at the site of the former death camp, a ceremony that is widely being treated as the last major observance that any notable number of survivors will be able to attend.
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The ceremony is widely regarded as the last major observance likely to see a significant number of survivors in attendance.
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The first ceremony took place in the courtyard of Block 11 at Auschwitz, where survivors laid wreaths and lit candles.
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Auschwitz holds observances on the 80th anniversary of the death camp's liberation
Elderly camp survivors, some wearing striped scarves that recall their prison uniforms, walked to the the Death Wall, where prisoners were executed. Across Europe, officials were pausing to remember.
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