France Agrees to Compensate Holocaust Deportees in US

France says it will compensate Holocaust survivors in the United States who were transported by France's state rail company to Nazi death camps. The French Foreign Ministry said Friday that it would put $60 million into a compensation fund that the United States will manage. As part of the agreement, the U.S. government said it would work to end lawsuits and other compensation claims in U.S. courts against the French rail company, SNCF.   The rail line is bidding on...

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