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People participate in the March of the Living, starting at the site of the former Auschwitz-Birkenau camp in Oswiecim , Poland to honour Holocaust victims. Polish President Andrzej Duda joined the march, walking alongside Holocaust survivor Edward Mosberg. IMAGES
A rioter wearing a deeply offensive, anti-Semitic sweatshirt at the US Capitol last week is now under arrest. Newser reports the man was photographed wearing a 'Camp Auschwitz' sweatshirt during the US Capitol siege was taken into custody on Wednesday in Virginia. The garment also featured 'Work brings freedom.' It's a translation of "Arbeit macht frei," the German phrase that appeared on the concentration camp’s entrance. Robert Keith Packer, 56, was arrested in Newport News, where he lives. The government will not be seeking detention for Packer. However, Packer is barred from visiting Washington unless it’s for a court appearance.
French Prime minister lays a wreath at Aushwitz-Birkenau's Death Wall to mark 75 years since the death camp was liberated on January 27, 1945. IMAGES
French Prime minister Edouard Philippe visits Auschwitz-Birkenau museum to mark 75 years since the death camp was liberated on January 27, 1945. IMAGES of French PM Edouard Philippe visiting
German Chancellor Angela Merkel pays tribute to Holocaust victims at the "Death Wall" in the former German Nazi death camp Auschwitz during her first ever visit as chancellor. IMAGES
Israelis observe two minutes of solemn silence as a siren blared in Jerusalem, marking the annual remembrance of the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. IMAGES