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Source: Telegraph (UK)
Breaking News
5-5-09

Accused Nazi guard asks US Supreme Court to stop deportation

A lawyer for John Demjanjuk, an alleged Nazi concentration camp guard, says he has sent the US Supreme Court a request to halt the deportation of the 89-year-old to face charges in Germany.

John Broadley says he sent the motion on Tuesday afternoon from Florida and expects it to be filed with the top US court Wednesday morning.

Read entire article at Telegraph (UK)