Traditionally it is a day dedicated to eating, when people meet in their homes or cafés with their friends and relatives and eat large quantities of sweets, cakes and other meals usually…
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MoreJanuary 27 marks Holocaust Memorial Day, where the atrocities that were committed during WW2 are remembered. Finlay Allmond explains how history is repeating itself.…
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