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• 125, 000 persons have been granted Latvian citizenship trough naturalisation since 1995
• Memorial to the rescuer of Jews Zanis Lipke and all Latvians who helped Jews during the Holocaust has been opened in Riga

Newspapers report that 125, 000 persons have been granted Latvian citizenship through naturalisation since the procedure was launched in 1995.

Newspapers report that 125, 000 persons have been granted Latvian citizenship through naturalisation since the procedure was launched in 1995. Chas, Latvijas Avize

Yesterday, the President of Latvia Vaira Vike-Freiberga and the Chairman of the Council of Jewish Parishes and Communities Arkadijs Suharenko have opened a memorial to the rescuer of Jews Zanis Lipke and all Latvians who helped Jews during the Holocaust in Latvia. The memorial was opened in Riga.

Yesterday, the President of Latvia Vaira Vike-Freiberga and the Chairman of the Council of Jewish Parishes and Communities Arkadijs Suharenko have opened a memorial to the rescuer of Jews Zanis Lipke and all Latvians who helped Jews during the Holocaust in Latvia. The memorial was opened in Riga. Chas, Vesti Segodnya, Telegraf, Latvijas Avize, NRA