FALL RIVER -- Swastikas and anti-Semitic language were written on at least 30 gravestones at the Hebrew Cemetery on McMahon Street over the weekend, police said.The police department became aware of the graffiti Sunday after receiving a report that a suspicious vehicle had been parked in the cemetery for two days, said police Sgt.
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