WATCH LIVE: World leaders and survivors mark 70 years since Auschwitz liberation

Around 1.5 million people, mainly European Jews, were gassed, shot, hanged and burned at the camp in southern Poland during World War Two, before the Red Army entered its gates on January 27, 1945.

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