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  • Banks publish list of probable Nazi victims' accounts

    01/13/2005 3:30:20 PM PST · by M. Espinola · 8 replies · 330+ views
    N.Y. Newsday ^ | January 13th, 2005 | By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN
    NEW YORK -- Records of more than 3,000 World War II-era Swiss bank accounts were published on the Internet Thursday as part of an effort to return hundreds of millions of dollars to Nazi victims or their descendants. The publication was the result of a settlement reached in June between the banks and Nazi victims. The banks' refusal to release the records had angered Holocaust survivors and infuriated a federal judge overseeing the case. Lawyers in the case said in June that Credit Suisse and UBS AG would publish the names of accounts opened during the Nazi era. Nazi-era...