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Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Poland Eyes Swedish Suspects in Auschwitz Sign Theft

Polish prosecutors say they want to question three people in Sweden about last month's theft of the Nazi sign at the former Auschwitz death camp.

Prosecutor Artur Wrona said Wednesday that two of the individuals are considered suspects in the crime. One of the men is suspected of masterminding the theft, while the other is believed to have provided the thieves with a getaway car.

The prosecutor said Polish authorities have asked Sweden to confirm the suspects' identities. He said there is enough evidence to charge one of them, and possibly both.

Read more:http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/europe/Poland-Eyes-Swedish-Suspects-in-Auschwitz-Sign-Theft-80813547.html