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Nazi death camp guard charged with death of 430,000 Jews

German prosecutor Christoph Goeke in Dortmund says 90-year-old Samuel Kunz was informed last week that he has been indicted on charges including participation in the murder of 430,000 Jews at the Belzec death camp, where he served as a guard from January 1942 to July 1943....
Read entire article at Telegraph (UK)