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Barack Obama: We mark the anniversary of this atrocity as a day of remembrance for the hundreds of thousands of Roma and Sinti people…

On the recordJuly 31, 2014
We mark the anniversary of this atrocity as a day of remembrance for the hundreds of thousands of Roma and Sinti people murdered during the Holocaust.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Press Release - Statement by Deputy NSC Spokesperson Bernadette Meehan on the 70th Anniversary of the Massacre of Roma and...

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