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Former Nazi officer acquitted over massacres in Slovakia

An 88-year-old man was today acquitted of murder in three Nazi massacres in Slovakia at the end of the Second World War.

Mon, 19 Dec, 2005 - 10:17

An 88-year-old man was today acquitted of murder in three Nazi massacres in Slovakia at the end of the Second World War.

Ladislav Niznansky showed no reaction as the verdict was announced at the Munich state court.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Slovakia Person: Ladislav Niznansky Event: Second World War Organisation: Nazi Organisation: Slovakia

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