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…CONTENTS CLOSE-UP BUSINESS The Other Survivors By The Spoonful ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Thousands escaped the Holocaust by fleeing to the Soviet Union. KIMBERLY LIFTON Detroiter Alan Spoon is top lieutenant at Washington Post. 22 77 UP FRONT 11 Sander Levin in trouble from pending redistricting. DETROIT 14 • Black converts plan to marry. • Interim group to govern Sinai. BACKGROUND 35 The Syrians remain a Lebanese challenge. COMMUN...…
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