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    Poland: Man charged with burning Jew in effigy

    Polish prosecutors have filed charges against Piotr Rybak, a local man, for burning an effigy of a haredi Jew during a protest against refugees entering Poland.

    The protest took place last November, during which time Poland had agreed to accept a total of 5,000 migrants.

    It is unclear what connection the effigies, which included black hats and peyot, had with refugees from Syria and other Arab countries.

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