They are also keen on Mr Schily's controversial plan to give witness protection and even a new identity to members of neo-Nazi groups wanting to leave the far-right scene and ready to give evidence against their comrades.

ECONOMIST: Charlemagne

The watercolor study was originally bought by Eichenwald's parents, who brought it with them to the United States when the family fled the Nazi occupation of Europe in the 1930s and settled in New York.

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New charges have been filed in Slovakia against a 97-year-old Nazi war crimes suspect, who is under house arrest in neighbouring Hungary.

BBC: Slovakia charges Hungarian Nazi crimes suspect Csatary

One serious study, by the Anti-Defamation League in New York, reckons that, of some 70, 000 hardcore neo-Nazi skinheads worldwide, Central Europe now accounts for a good quarter.

ECONOMIST: Central Europe��s skinheads

The new museum will be built next to a memorial for the Jews of Warsaw who resisted Nazi rule.

BBC: NEWS | Europe | Poland Jews to get Warsaw museum

"Our efforts to hold to account all of the individuals who participated in defrauding an organization that exists solely for the purpose of aiding victims of Nazi atrocities continues, " said Preet Bharara, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, in a statement.

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But when Lea Rosh gave a speech at the inauguration of Berlin's new Holocaust memorial, she stunned the audience by brandishing a molar she found 17 years ago at Belzec, a Nazi concentration camp, and saying she would set it into one of the memorial's 2, 711 concrete pillars.

ECONOMIST: A gaggle of German gaffes