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Nov 26, 2010

Russian parliament condemns Stalin for Katyn massacre

The portrait of an executed Polish officer on a memorial wall near Katyn, western Russia (image from 2005)
Some 22,000 Poles were shot dead at Katyn and other sites
Russia's lower house of parliament has condemned Joseph Stalin by name for the mass execution of Poles at Katyn during World War II.
The Duma declared that the Soviet dictator and other Soviet officials had ordered the "Katyn crime" in 1940.

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