Iska Leibowitz, the chief prosecutor in the southern district, is the daughter of the late professor Yeshayahu Leibowitz, one of the ideological founders of the radical Left in Israel and the earliest prominent Israeli purveyor of the obscene comparison between Israel and Nazi Germany.

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"President Bush's comparison of any Democrat to Nazi appeasers is offensive and outrageous on the face of it, especially in light of his failures in foreign policy, " Clinton said in South Dakota on Friday.

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That was far worse than anything witnessed in central Europe before the war, though it still pales by comparison with the horrors of the Nazi era.

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