Germans To Put Accused Nazi War Criminal On Trial


	Germans To Put Accused Nazi War Criminal On Trial

RiotRanger

6-21-2008 9:01 PM

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john-demjanjuk, nazi, war, crimes, holocaust, israel, usa, germany, trial

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Demjanjuk was tried, convicted by Israel but had his conviction overturned. Germany seeks to retry the 88 year old Ukrainian.

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