Word: przemysl
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...1940s. In recent years he was protected by friends in high places. But early this year an Argentine judge took up the extradition request that was lodged by West Germany 14 years ago and eventually caught up with him. The former commander of a labor camp for Jews at Przemysl, Poland, will stand trial in West Germany for murdering hundreds...
Nonetheless, workers of the region counterpunched with a pair of "warning strikes" to protest the police action. About 100 small factories around Przemysl were shut down for an hour early last week. Workers also laid down their tools for two hours at 30 plants in and around Rzeszow, a city of 100,000 near the Soviet border. Rzeszow labor leaders warned that the whole southeastern part of the country would go out on strike if police tried to clear out the 350 demonstrators who have occupied the offices of the old party-controlled Trade Unions Council for the past three...