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- Greece will claim World War II photographs believed to depict the execution of 200 Greek Communists by Nazis on May 1, 1944.
- Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said the collection, taken by Wehrmacht officer Hermann Heuer, has been declared a national monument.
- The discovery has stirred strong emotions, especially among victims' relatives, and Kaisariani Mayor Ilias Stamelos called the find astonishing.
- Ministry experts will visit Belgium to examine the photographs.
