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The Lithuanian Genocide and Resistance Center has failed since the start of this year to find a specialist who would be able to calculate the damages caused by the half-century Soviet occupation, Lietuvos Žinios daily said on Wednesday.
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"We cannot pay the salary Latvians receive in this field. We do not have a person who would only do this job," Teresė Birutė Burauskaitė, director of the center, told the daily.

In her words, the center would pay a salary just above the average and the researcher with sufficient experien

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