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A rabbi prays in front of players Christoph Metzelder and Benedikt Hoewedes, from left, at a new memorial plaque at the stadium of Bundesliga soccer club FC Schalke 04, dedicated to the forgotten Jewish club members who were persecuted and murdered during the holocaust, Gelsenkirchen, western Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2012. Schalke was the most successful club in Nazi Germany and won the championship 6 times between 1934 and 1942. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Photo by Martin Meissner