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IOC to contribute to Munich massacre memorial

MUNICH - The International Olympic Committee will contribute $250,000 toward a memorial for the victims of the attack on the Israeli team at the 1972 Munich Games.

 

The Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper reports the IOC, headed by the German Thomas Bach, pledged the contribution toward the $2.3 million project.

 

The IOC confirmed the report when contacted by The Associated Press on Thursday. (AP)

 


פרסום ראשון: 06.05.14, 19:53