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  • Why were swastikas found along a popular Roswell hiking trail?

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• Swastikas spray-painted on trees on hiking trail in Roswell Park (atlantanewsfirst.com) — Swastikas were recently found spray-painted on trees along the Vickery Creek Trail at Old Mill Park in Roswell, alarming at least one hiker who documented the vandalism. He’s urging neighbors to speak out against hate symbols in public spaces, while Roswell police and Fulton County Parks have been contacted but not yet commented. The incident also highlights Georgia’s laws against park vandalism and anti-Semitic crimes.
   

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