27 Jewish graves vandalized in French cemetery

ByASSOCIATED PRESS

JULY 21, 2010 21:42

STRASBOURG, France — Vandals have smashed or overturned 27 gravestones at a Jewish cemetery in eastern France, police said Wednesday.

The gendarme service of the Bas-Rhin region says the damage was discovered at the cemetery in Wolfisheim.

No other details were immediately available.

France is home to western Europe@@@s largest Jewish and Muslim populations, and there are occasional attacks on their schools, cemeteries or places of worship.

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