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German Government Sues British Publishers for Printing, Selling Nazi Newspapers

The German government is suing a British publishing company after they republished 280 copies of Nazi-era newspapers, the Daily Mail reported.

Printing and disseminating Nazi symbols, such as the swastika, is a criminal offense in Germany.

The publishing company's CEO said the reprints were for education purposes and were not to promote Nazism, the Mail reported. He also denied copyright rules were violated
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