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Hans Baer, chairman of the Julius Baer Bank in Switzerland, talks to Greta Beer, of Flushing, N.Y., prior to a Senate Banking Committee on Capitol Hill Tuesday April 23, 1996 to discuss Swiss banks and Jewish assets. The Clinton administration, senators and Jewish leaders urged Swiss banks to submit to a new, exhaustive investigation to identify the millions that Holocaust victims deposited during World War II and to recover valuables stolen by Nazis. Beer is a claimant to funds. Man at center is unidentfied. (AP Photo/Dennis Cook)