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...Journal of German and International Politics, a leftist magazine based in Bonn, yesterday announced that it is awarding its 1997 Democracy Prize to Goldhagen...
Goldhagen will personally accept the prize during a March 10 ceremony in Bonn, according to a statement from the journal, which has a monthly circulation of approximately...
...BONN, Germany: A 29-year-old Bosnian man convicted of a sex crime and grand larceny became the first civil war refugee to be deported by a German state. Bavaria sent the man back to Sarajevo on Wednesday. The government would like to persuade the better part of the 320,000 Bosnian refugees in Germany to return home by the middle of next year. Rhea Schoenthal of TIME's Bonn bureau says German officials are aware of the lack of suitable housing, the 70 to 90 percent unemployment, the resentment of Bosnians who stayed in-country, and the cold winter...
...trial. Rabbis at the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles called the decision a black mark for the Italian justice system and "a slap in the face" for the victims of the massacre and their families. The battle is not over yet, says TIME's Rhea Schoenthal from Bonn. "The German government is out to get Priebke. The court in Dortmund has written out the extradition request and will try to prosecute him regardless. Germany really can't afford to do anything else; it is German policy to put as many Nazi war criminals as possible on trial...
...Nazis was certainly not taken seriously enough when it first started in 1933. Even Kristallnacht in 1938 was regarded by many Germans as an unfortunate excess. The truth, for most of us and most of the world, became evident after the Nazi nightmare was over. SIEGFRIED KRAMER Bonn...