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Decades after Cannon's abuse, Chicago established last week a reparations fund for police torture survivors.

A movement in Chicago seeks to establish a $20m reparations fund for victims of Burge's torture.

Survivors of Chicago police torture and their supporters had initially wanted a $20m reparations fund.

The Grinmans were among 17 people charged in an elaborate scheme to defraud a reparations fund for Holocaust victims, according to indictments unsealed on Tuesday by the United States attorney in Manhattan, Preet Bharara.

"When I was younger I opposed reparations because they never seemed enough," said Moshe H. Jahoda, associate executive vice president for the claims committee, a division of the reparations fund.

These account for around two-thirds of the 15,000 or more victims of the regime.In a separate case, the Supreme Court recently ordered Mr Massera to pay 12% of the $1m in compensation awarded by a lower court to Daniel Tarnopolsky, whose parents and two brothers "disappeared" during Mr Massera's rule (the rest is to be paid by the government's reparations fund).

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President Mbeki also addressed pressure from South Africa's corporate community by rejecting the commission's call for a wealth tax on businesses to raise reparations funds.

He reserves special contempt for the Claims Conference, an umbrella of Jewish organizations that distributes reparations funds to survivors, and quotes approvingly the right-wing Israeli Parliament member Michael Kleiner, who called the conference "a Judenrat, carrying on the Nazis' work in different ways".

A statement from the Reparation Fund for the Victims of National Socialism said Tuesday that it was ending its work after dealing with the last of 20,702 applications since it began in 2001.

Second, using a tactic that echoes the German Parliament's endorsement of a corporate-financed reparation fund for World War II slave laborers, she wants part of their profits assigned to a trust fund.

More broadly, Enoch hopes to continue her involvement in the campaign for a reparation fund for wages stolen from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people between 1904 and 1972, when the state controlled their earnings.

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