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A sombre Ukraine on Sept. 29 marked 75 years since the Nazis slaughtered 34,000 Jews on the outskirts of Kyiv during one of the worst single massacres of the Holocaust.

The carnage at the Babyn Yar ravine has prompted soul-searching and disputes in Ukraine over the participation of local collaborators in the killings and atrocities that followed.

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