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February 9, 2012
Demjanjuk
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Elderly Nazi killer begins life prison term
National: 16 Dec 11
As a last drive to arrest elderly Nazi war-criminals heats up, a 90-year-old former SS assassin began his life jail sentence Thursday handed down by a German court for shooting dead three civilians in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.
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Investigators chase hundreds of Nazis anew
National: 5 Oct 11
German investigators are pursuing hundreds of former Nazi death camp guards around the globe – after the conviction of John Demjanjuk set two important legal precedents.
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Prosecutors drop demand for Demjanjuk to return to jail
National: 8 Jul 11
German prosecutors said Friday that they have withdrawn a demand for ex-Nazi camp guard John Demjanjuk to return to jail pending appeals of his conviction for assisting in killing nearly 30,000 Jews.
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Cash problems force Sobibor death camp museum to close
National: 3 Jun 11
A museum at the former Nazi German death camp in Sobibor, eastern Poland, has been shut down until further notice due to underfunding as Polish authorities scramble to raise the money to re-open it.
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Nazi guard Demjanjuk convicted but set free
Society: 12 May 11
Former Nazi camp guard John Demjanjuk was set free by a Munich court on Thursday, despite receiving a five-year jail term for helping to murder at least 28,000 people at Sobibor death camp in Poland.
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Demjanjuk 'Nazi guard' trial verdict this week
National: 10 May 11
The trial of 91-year-old alleged Nazi camp guard John Demjanjuk is due to end this week, marking a watershed moment in Germany's bid to deal with World War II crimes judicially.
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Demjanjuk's SS identity card was forged, his lawyer says
National: 13 Apr 11
The lawyer of alleged Nazi camp guard John Demjanjuk called Wednesday for his German trial to be scrapped after new FBI documents emerged calling into question a vital piece of evidence.
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The trial that captured the 'banality of evil'
Society: 11 Apr 11
Tuesday marks half a century since the trial of Holocaust architect Adolf Eichmann. The Local spoke to the Simon Wiesenthal Centre’s Efraim Zuroff about the trial’s legacy.
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'Nazi guard' Demjanjuk faces six years in jail
National: 22 Mar 11
German prosecutors Tuesday said John Demjanjuk should serve a six-year jail term for helping to murder 27,900 Jews during his alleged time as a Nazi death camp guard during World War II.
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Demjanjuk threatens hunger strike at trial
National: 22 Feb 11
John Demjanjuk, a 90-year-old accused of helping to murder 27,900 Jews during his alleged time as a Nazi death camp guard, threatened Tuesday to go on hunger strike as his trial neared an end.
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Third most-wanted Nazi war criminal dies ahead of trial
National: 22 Nov 10
Nazi death camp guard Samuel Kunz, number three on the Simon Wiesenthal Centre’s most wanted list, has died aged 89, just months before he was due to stand trial, German prosecutors said Monday.
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Germany ready to take on ageing Nazi hitman
National: 9 Aug 10
The German government said Monday it believed there may be a way to bring to justice an SS hitman who has lived as a free man in Germany since escaping from a Dutch prison in 1952.
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Nazi death camp guard charged with murder
Society: 28 Jul 10
German prosecutors said Wednesday they had charged an elderly former Nazi death camp guard with helping to murder 430,000 Jews and Roma Gypsies in World War II.
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Demjanjuk speaks, calling trial 'torture'
National: 13 Apr 10
John Demjanjuk, a 90-year-old accused of helping murder of 27,900 Jews as a guard at a Nazi death camp, denied the charges Tuesday in the first statement since his trial began in November.
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'Holocaust cabaret' about Demjanjuk case plays Heidelberg
Society: 29 Mar 10
A Canadian-Jewish playwright is bringing his version of former Sobibor death camp guard John Demjanjuk’s story to the stage in Heidelberg, even as a war crimes trial against the 89-year-old contiunes in Munich.
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Former SS hit man given life sentence
National: 23 Mar 10
An 88-year-old former SS hit man was given a life sentence Tuesday for shooting dead three civilians in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands in 1944.
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Peres demands justice for living Nazi criminals
National: 27 Jan 10
Israeli President Shimon Peres has issued an emotional plea to the world to bring the remaining perpetrators of the Holocaust to justice, in a deeply personal speech in the German parliament on Wednesday.
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Flat of suspected ex-Nazi death camp guard raided
National: 21 Jan 10
German police on Thursday raided the flat of an 88-year-old man suspected of having helped murder hundreds of thousands of Jews and others while a guard at the Nazi death camp Belzec.
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Sobibor survivor testifies at Demjanjuk trial
National: 19 Jan 10
One of the last survivors of the Nazi death camp Sobibor said Tuesday he still has nightmares about his experiences there, as he testified in the trial of alleged guard John Demjanjuk.
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Anger simmers in Demjanjuk's home village
Society: 20 Dec 09
In Holocaust suspect John Demjanjuk's home village, locals are angry that Germany is trying a Ukrainian. With Demjanjuk's trial set to resume Monday, AFP's Anya Tsukanova reports from Dubovy Makharyntsy.
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Ex-Nazi guard Demjanjuk probed for fatal 1947 car crash
National: 14 Dec 09
John Demjanjuk, already on trial for Nazi-era war crimes, is also under investigation for allegedly intentionally killing someone with his car in 1947, German prosecutors said Monday.
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Former Nazi SS hit man admits to Dutch murders
National: 8 Dec 09
One of the last alleged Nazi war criminals to stand trial, 88-year-old Dutchman Heinrich Boere admitted in court on Tuesday to killing three of his countrymen as a hit man for the Waffen-SS in 1944.
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Germany criticised for Nazi trial double standards
National: 1 Dec 09
In putting Ukrainian-born John Demjanjuk on trial, Germany has laid itself open to accusations of double standards over pursuing perpetrators of the Holocaust.
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Stretcher-bound Nazi guard Demjanjuk tried
National: 30 Nov 09
Medical staff brought 89-year-old John Demjanjuk into a Munich court on a stretcher on Monday to face charges that he herded tens of thousands of Jews to their death in a Nazi gas chamber in World War II.
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Demjanjuk faces court in last big Nazi trial
National: 29 Nov 09
Eighty-nine-year-old John Demjanjuk stands trial in Germany Monday accused of herding 27,900 Jews to their deaths as a Nazi camp guard, in what will likely be the last major case of its kind.
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No live eyewitnesses left for Nazi guard trial
National: 22 Nov 09
The trial of alleged mass murderer John Demjanjuk, due to start on November 30 in Munich, will take place without any eyewitnesses, it emerged this weekend.
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90-year-old charged for Nazi massacre
National: 17 Nov 09
German prosecutors on Tuesday charged a 90-year-old former SS soldier with 58 counts of murder for the cold-blooded killings of Jewish forced labourers in the final weeks of World War II.
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Demjanjuk witness also suspected of mass murder involvement
National: 1 Nov 09
A witness in the forthcoming trial of accused war criminal John Demjanjuk is being investigated under suspicion of himself having been involved with the murder of at least 434,000 people.
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Former Nazi SS hit man goes on trial in Aachen
National: 28 Oct 09
One of Germany’s last Nazi war crime trials began on Wednesday in Aachen against 88-year-old Heinrich Boere, a Dutch-born former SS hit man accused of killing three of his countrymen.
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Nazi guard Demjanjuk fails to stop trial
National: 21 Oct 09
John Demjanjuk, accused of assisting in the murder of 27,900 Jews in a Nazi death camp, failed on Wednesday in an attempt to have his trial starting November 30 blocked.
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Trial of suspected Nazi guard Demjanjuk to begin in November
National: 8 Oct 09
The trial of John Demjanjuk, accused of assisting in the murder of 27,900 Jews in a Nazi death camp, will begin on November 30 in the southern German city of Munich, the court said Thursday.
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90-year-old jailed for Nazi war crimes
National: 11 Aug 09
A court jailed a 90-year-old former German army commander for life Tuesday for ordering a massacre of civilians in an Italian village in 1944 in one of Germany's last major Nazi war crimes trials.
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Verdict in Nazi war criminal trial expected this week
National: 10 Aug 09
In one of Germany's last Nazi war crimes trials, a 91-year-old ex-army commander accused of ordering the massacre of 14 civilians in a Tuscan village in 1944 will receive his verdict this week.
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Nazi camp guard Demjanjuk to stand trial
National: 13 Jul 09
A German court said on Monday that 89-year-old former death camp guard John Demjanjuk will be tried for "complicity to murder" 27,900 people, in what could be one of the last cases of its kind.
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Doctors say ex-Nazi guard Demjanjuk fit for trial
Society: 3 Jul 09
Prosecutors said Friday that ex-Nazi camp guard John Demjanjuk, accused of leading 29,000 Jews to their deaths, is fit to be tried in what could be Germany's last major Nazi case.
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Accused Nazi killer Demjanjuk's medical results set for release
Society: 30 Jun 09
Medical test results concerning alleged Nazi-criminal John Demjanjuk’s ability to stand trial are expected to be released this week.
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'He was a part of the team at the Sobibor'
National: 15 May 09
The likely trial of Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk may be one of the last for crimes committed during World War II. The Local spoke with Prof. Helgard Kramer about what his extradition means for Germany.
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Demjanjuk deemed fit enough for prison
National: 13 May 09
John Demjanjuk, an 89-year-old deported from the US is fit to stay in jail as he awaits charges he helped herd thousands of Jews into the gas chambers, the German prison holding him said Wednesday.
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Demjanjuk vows to fight death camp charges
National: 12 May 09
An 89-year-old former Nazi death camp guard, John Demjanjuk, arrived in Germany on Tuesday after his deportation from the United States, vowing to fight charges that he assisted in the murder of over 29,000 Jews.
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Nazi guard Demjanjuk lands in Munich
National: 12 May 09
Former Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk arrived in Germany from the United States on Tuesday to face charges that he assisted in the murder of over 29,000 Jews.
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Ex-Nazi guard deported to Germany for trial
National: 12 May 09
Former Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk was taken from his Ohio home Monday and deported to Germany where he faces charges of helping murder 29,000 Jews in World War II.
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Supreme Court denies extradition appeal by ex-Nazi guard
Society: 8 May 09
A US Supreme Court Justice has denied a bid by ex-Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk to block his extradition to Germany to face charges of aiding the wartime murder of thousands of Jews.
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'Ivan the Terrible' suspect could be extradited any time
National: 2 May 09
The man accused of being the sadistic concentration camp guard known as Ivan the Terrible could be deported to Germany for trial at any time, after losing a crucial legal appeal.
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Court rules Nazi death camp guard Demjanjuk fit for trial
Society: 24 Apr 09
The US Department of Justice has called on a court to lift a stay of deportation against a former Nazi camp guard wanted for trial in Germany, arguing the 89-year-old was fit enough to travel.
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Death camp guard escaped by faking Nazi victim status
National: 21 Apr 09
A former death camp guard wanted by Germany for abetting the killing of 29,000 Jews presented himself as a Nazi victim to refugee aid workers at the end of the war, documents indicated Tuesday.
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US rejects Nazi guard's 'delaying tactics'
National: 21 Apr 09
The US government has sought to clear the way to deport former death camp guard John Demjanjuk, just days after a US court postponed his deportation for proof that he is fit to travel to Germany.
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Ex-Nazi Demjanjuk wins stay of deportation from US
National: 15 Apr 09
A former Nazi death camp guard won a last-minute stay of deportation, shortly after US immigration agents carried the 89 year-old from his home in a wheelchair to face trial in Germany on Tuesday.
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Ivan the Terrible suspect loses bid to stop extradition
National: 11 Apr 09
John Demjanjuk, the man alleged to be Nazi war criminal ‘Ivan the Terrible’ heard on Friday night that his latest attempt to block extradition to Germany for trial had failed.
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'Ivan the Terrible' Nazi guard gets to stay in US for now
National: 9 Apr 09
Suspected Nazi guard John Demjanjuk can remain in the United States while an immigration court considers his latest appeal against extradition to Germany, US officials said Wednesday.
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'Ivan the Terrible' Nazi guard extradition saga continues
Society: 7 Apr 09
Suspected Nazi guard John Demjanjuk will fight to the bitter end against a ruling to extradite him to Germany to be tried for alleged complicity in the murder of thousands of Jews during World War II, his lawyer said.
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US to expel alleged Nazi death camp guard
National: 4 Apr 09
The United States has begun moves to expel an 84-year-old man alleged to have been a top guard in several Nazi concentration camps in Germany, the US Justice Department said Friday.
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'Ivan the Terrible' Nazi guard attempts to block extradition
National: 3 Apr 09
A Nazi death camp guard facing charges of assisting in the murder of at least 29,000 Jews has filed an appeal to avoid extradition to Germany, arguing the move would be tantamount to torture, his US lawyer said.
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Nazi concentration camp survivors testify in Spanish trial
Society: 31 Mar 09
Two Spaniards who survived a Nazi concentration camp have appeared as witnesses in a suit filed against four men who allegedly worked as camp guards, judicial sources said.
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Germany issues arrest warrant for Sobibor's 'Ivan the Terrible'
National: 11 Mar 09
German authorities issued an arrest warrant on Wednesday for John Demjanjuk, 88, the alleged Nazi war criminal ‘Ivan the Terrible’ suspected of killing tens of thousands of Jews in a World War II death camp.
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Court: 'Ivan the Terrible' can be tried in Germany
National: 11 Dec 08
A former death camp guard known as "Ivan the Terrible" can be tried in Germany for his alleged role in murdering at least 29,000 Jews during World War II, a federal court said Thursday.
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German prosecutors looking to charge 'Ivan the Terrible'
National: 10 Nov 08
A German body investigating Nazi war crimes said Monday it had enough evidence for prosecutors to bring charges against an alleged former death camp guard now living in the United States.
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Spain to try four alleged Nazi war criminals
National: 19 Jul 08
Spain’s National Court will try four men accused of working worked as guards at Nazi concentration camps in Austria and Germany where thousands of Spaniards died.
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