World leaders appealed against anti-Semitism on Tuesday as they marked UN Holocaust Remembrance Day, which this year coincides with the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi concentration camp. Addressing the German parliament in Berlin, German President Joachim Gauck said: "The memory of the Holocaust remains an issue for all Germans. "There is no German identity without Auschwitz. It belongs to the history of this country," Gauck told the Bundestag. Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Germans...
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