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Sami Quadri

Granite monument in Swiss graveyard found to be Nazi memorial

A monument in a cemetery in Switzerland has sparked controversy after locals discovered its links to Nazi Germany.

The 13-tonne block of granite, which commemorates soldiers lost during World War 1, has stood in the middle of the graveyard in the town of Chur since 1938.

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