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Elie Wiesel: If The Holocaust Is Forgotten, 'Dead Will Be Killed A Second Time'

The Days of Remembrance, , continue through Sunday.

AOL's s offers from Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Holocaust survivor .

"We owe it not only to the living," he says of the need to remember the killing of 6 million Jews during the Nazi Holocaust, but to those who died as well.

"If we forget, the dead will be killed a second time," Wiesel says, "and then they are today's victims."

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