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Sat 09 Sep 2008Statement by sons finally closes book on Rosenberg case
US:This week the sons of Julius Rosenberg acknowledged he stole non-atomic secrets, writes Denis Staunton
FOR MORE than half a century, the executions of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg has been a symbol for many on the left of the worst excesses of America's 1950s anti-communist hysteria: the judicial murder of two innocent people on trumped-up spying charges.
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