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Holocaust museum slams Romanian central bank over ruling on anti-Semite coin

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The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has objected to the National Bank of Romania's decision to keep a coin featuring anti-Semite leader Miron Cristea in circulation.

An internal commission at the central bank on Thursday decided to keep the coin in circulation in the face of protests from the Jewish community. Sara Bloomfield, the director at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, on Friday said the central bank's decision to "honour" Miron Cristea, a religious leader and former Prime

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