Secret police files released in Hungary, 47 years after fall of communism
Critics say the move comes too late, that the files themselves are incomplete, and the move risks sowing division and causing unnecessary anguish.
Critics say the move comes too late, that the files themselves are incomplete, and the move risks sowing division and causing unnecessary anguish, BBC News reported.
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