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Austrian man leaves 'large amount' to village that saved family from Nazis


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image captionLe Chambon-sur-Lignon, in south-east France, protected thousands of Jews
An Austrian man has left a bequest to a French village as a gesture of gratitude decades after residents took in his family during World War Two.
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, in south-east France, protected thousands of Jews and has a long-standing reputation for shielding people from persecution.
Eric Schwam, who died last month at 90, arrived there with his family in 1943.
The town s mayor says he left the village a large amount in his will, without confirming a figure.
But his mayoral predecessor told local media Mr Schwam had enquired with officials years ago and the total is thought to be about €2m (£1.7m; $2.4m). ....

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