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JEWISH and Palestine solidarity groups expressed outrage yesterday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu explicitly blamed Palestinians for the nazi Holocaust.

Mr Netanyahu made his inflammatory comments in a speech to to the World Zionist Congress in Jerusalem.

The Likud PM was referring to the 1941 meeting in Berlin between the Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin al-Husseini, and Adolf Hitler.

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