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	Holocaust remembrance group silenced in Ukraine

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5-21-2009 4:28 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/ecba4138-4f9c-4479-a4b2-1a8bbac0a34c/11E8AE50-6CD7-4FC1-B828-2E61EF6DA0B2/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://russiatoday.com/Top_News/2009-05-20/Holocaust_remembrance_group_silenced_in_Ukraine.html?fullstory" href="http://russiatoday.com/Top_News/2009-05-20/Holocaust_remembrance_group_silenced_in_Ukraine.html?fullstory" style="font-size: 11px;">russiatoday.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://russiatoday.com/Top_News/2009-05-20/Holocaust_remembrance_group_silenced_in_Ukraine.html?fullstory"><H1 id="doc481478">Holocaust remembrance group silenced in Ukraine</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://russiatoday.com/Top_News/2009-05-20/Holocaust_remembrance_group_silenced_in_Ukraine.html?fullstory"><DIV class="bigpic"></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://russiatoday.com/Top_News/2009-05-20/Holocaust_remembrance_group_silenced_in_Ukraine.html?fullstory">Nazi soldier watching Ukrainians as they drag a Jew down a street in Lvov, 1941</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://russiatoday.com/Top_News/2009-05-20/Holocaust_remembrance_group_silenced_in_Ukraine.html?fullstory"><P>A non-profit group based in Lvov in Western Ukraine was banned from teaching students of the local schools about crimes committed by Nazis against Ukrainian Jews during World War II.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://russiatoday.com/Top_News/2009-05-20/Holocaust_remembrance_group_silenced_in_Ukraine.html?fullstory">branding the lessons as “disgraceful, anti-Ukrainian, and anti-national provocation.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://russiatoday.com/Top_News/2009-05-20/Holocaust_remembrance_group_silenced_in_Ukraine.html?fullstory">Our objection was not towards the lessons they taught, but towards the film. Specialists found the film not appropriate for schoolchildren, the education plan, and not benefiting tolerance and understanding</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://russiatoday.com/Top_News/2009-05-20/Holocaust_remembrance_group_silenced_in_Ukraine.html?fullstory">It appears thrillers and other stuff on TV is OK for children to watch, while the truth about the Holocaust is inappropriate</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://russiatoday.com/Top_News/2009-05-20/Holocaust_remembrance_group_silenced_in_Ukraine.html?fullstory"><P>Lvov and the Freedom organization had been the focus of another scandal recently. In late April, the posters praising the <A href="http://russiatoday.com/Top_News/2009-04-18/Ads_praising_Nazi_WWII_division_pop_up_in_Ukrainian_town.html">Nazi SS division “Galichina,"</A> which was composed of volunteering Ukrainian nationals popped up in the city, and Freedom turned out to be behind the move.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/11E8AE50-6CD7-4FC1-B828-2E61EF6DA0B2/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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