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About 300 people remember Jewish victims of 1942 raid in Brussels’ Marolles district

From VRT NWS · () Dutch

Translated from Dutch and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • About 300 residents, relatives, associations, artists and other Brussels residents joined a memorial march in the Marolles district.
  • The march commemorated victims of a major anti-Jewish raid that began in the neighborhood on Sept. 3, 1942.

About 300 people gathered for a memorial march in Brussels’ Marolles district to remember the victims of a major anti-Jewish raid that began there on Sept. 3, 1942.

Residents, relatives of victims, associations, artists and other people from Brussels took part in the event, held 84 years after the raid.

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Originally published by VRT NWS in Dutch. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.