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A planned auction in Germany of artefacts from prisoners of Nazi concentration camps has been cancelled following a public outcry, Poland's Deputy Prime Minister has said.

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With its descriptions of cattle with tuberculosis being slaughtered and workers with other diseases handling meat, “The Jungle” sparked an outcry about unsanitary and unsafe conditions in the meat industry.

The scandal has triggered outcry among Ukrainians, who are suffering frequent heating and electricity outages from the Russian bombings.

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The outcry from the party’s base was immediate.

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There had been a national outcry after Mrs Perry's death about the nature of school inspections, and a campaign to change the system by her sister Prof Julia Waters.

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