German Leader Honors Rebels

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Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder marked the 60th anniversary of an army plot to kill Adolf Hitler by honoring the country's small Nazi resistance, giving Germany a chance Tuesday to remember its few heroes of that era as the nation increasingly sheds the debilitating legacy of the Third Reich.

Speaking at the former Nazi military headquarters in Berlin where the leading plotters were executed after Hitler survived the July 20, 1944, coup attempt, Mr. Schroeder cited their courage as an emphatic example of why Germany belongs in the Euro-pean community.

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German Leader Honors Rebels

Commemorations focused on Col. Claus Graf Schenk von Stauf- fenberg, the aristocratic Nazi army of...

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