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Former inmate recalls daring escape from Auschwitz (AP)

July 20th, 2010

**WITH STORY BY MONIKA SCISLOWSKA POLAND ESCAPE FROM AUSCHWITZ** In this May 11, 2010 photo Jerzy Bielecki is seen presenting photos of him in 1944, left, and Cyla in 1945, in his home in Nowy Targ, southern Poland. 60 years ago Bielecki, then an Auschwitz Birkenau prisoner, escaped from the death camp with his Jewish girlfriend, Cyla Cybulska. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)AP - With every step toward the gate, Jerzy Bielecki was certain he would be shot.


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