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France's lower house backs promotion of Alfred Dreyfus; bill awaits Senate approval

The French parliament has approved a bill to promote Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish French army captain wrongly convicted of treason in 1894, to the rank of brigadier general, as a symbolic step against antisemitism. The legislation awaits approval from the Senate before taking effect.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/frances-lower-house-backs-promotion-of-alfred-dreyfus-bill-awaits-senate-approval/
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