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After protests by Jewish groups, Dublin’s Olympia Theater Thursday dropped plans to stage the controversial play “Perdition,” which alleges Zionist leaders collaborated with Nazis in the murder of 6 million Jews during World War II. The theater said it was dropping the production of the play by Jim Allen after “taking account of the possibility of the play causing distress to certain sections of the community.”

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