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Hungary makes Holocaust denial a crime
Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom has signed a law making Holocaust denial punishable by three years in prison.
The law was approved last month by Hungarian lawmakers, after more wide-ranging versions of the law had been rejected by courts for limiting free speech.
Spokesman Ferenc Kumin says President Solyom signed the bill because in his opinion the law is not unconstitutional.
Parliament had rejected...