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The Berlin Holocaust memorial (AP) Last update - 11:22 24/02/2008 Berlin Holocaust memorial vandalized for 15th time By Ofer Aderet, Haaretz Correspondent Tags: Germany, Nazi, vandalism  A swastika and a Nazi slogan on Friday were found to have been painted on the Holocaust memorial in Berlin. The writing "Adolf Hitler, Heil Hitler" and a swastika were discovered by an employee of the foundation operating the memorial, on one of the 2,711 concrete slabs that make up the site, south of Brandenburg Gate. Over the weekend, the inscription was removed and the Berlin police launched an investigation. Advertisement Since its inauguration three years ago, the memorial has been vandalized 15 times. More Jewish World news and features Related articles: Vandals trample flowers at Holocaust memorial in Berlin Cracks found in foundations of Holocaust memorial in Berlin Germany's biggest synagogue to reopen following restoration Germany starts work on exhibit at site of Nazi SS, Gestapo HQ Bookmark to del.icio.us   And the Oscar goes to... Olmert is pulling for Beaufort, saying 'it's time Israel won an Oscar.' Battling on foreign soil Israeli Americans voted Clinton, but Obama won the global primary.   1.   15 times in three years? 13:34  |  Michael 24/02/08   2.   It is a rubbish memorial 14:23  |  Chris Linthwaite 24/02/08   3.   Surveillance Cameras is a cost efficient way to 14:34  |  Barry 24/02/08   4.   Resp 2 rubbish 19:13  |  Bernard 24/02/08   5.   Germans need security against such vermin 02:27  |  PK 25/02/08

Today Online Israel raises security as Gazans plan mass protest along border Responses: 343 Gideon Levy: The Jerusalem issue is easy - half for Jews, half for Palestinians Responses: 89 For IDF brigade, 'Hebron is like Wild West and army is the law' Responses: 57 Study: Palestinian suicide bombers 'not mentally unstable' Responses: 133 Neo-Nazi turns Haredi after discovering his Jewish roots Responses: 59 Rosner's Domain Iran Could Have Enough Uranium for a Bomb by Year's End (WTR) Poll: Is it time for Israel to end the blockade in Gaza? What America wants from an operation in Gaza Guests: Jewish women don't want to be shut out U.S. victims of Palestinian terror await gov't stance on compensation More Headlines 03:01 Hamas vows to use 'all means' to break Gaza siege 02:47 Three Hamas militants killed in two separate IAF strikes in Gaza 02:26 Israel to boycott UN's 'Durban II' conference on racism 02:40 In rare ruling, court orders settlers off Arab family's land 17:55 Olmert pulls for Beaufort, says 'it's time Israel won an Oscar' 20:39 Israeli Americans vote Clinton, but Obama wins global primary 21:16 Barak rejects PM call to ease rules of engagement at border 23:16 Iran confirms operation of new generation of centrifuges 19:16 PM: We absolutely won't fortify every building in Gaza area 21:31 Rebel Catholics: Pope caved on prayer to convert Jews 23:16 Hamas loyalists turn preacher's funeral into W. Bank protest Previous Editions Select Day 24 feb 22 feb 21 feb 20 feb 19 feb 18 feb 17 feb 15 feb 14 feb 13 feb 12 feb 11 feb

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