In this Wednesday Sept. 11, 2019 photo, Holocaust survivor Helga Melmed poses for a portrait during an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of a program for people expelled and persecuted by the Nazis and bringing tens of thousands of them back to their home city for one-week trips in Berlin. Helga Melmed was 14 years old when the Nazis forced her family on a train and deported her from her hometown of Berlin to the Jewish ghetto in Lodz in 1941 and she finally freed by British soldiers in 1945 from Bergen-Belsen. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP)
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