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Ross Lydall

London mayor Sadiq Khan travels to Poland to attend 80th anniversary commemoration of liberation of Auschwitz

London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan at the ghetto wall in Krakow - (GLA)

Sir Sadiq Khan has travelled to Poland to attend the 80th anniversary commemoration of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.

The London mayor, speaking on Monday ahead of the ceremony, said it was vital to be a witness to the truth of how more than a million people lost their lives, at a time of “fake news” being spread on social media.

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