A Slovak suspected of a Nazi-era atrocity was acquitted. A Munich court cleared Ladislav Niznansky on Monday on charges of ordering the execution of 164 civilians, including 18 Jews, in Slovakia in 1945 as part of his collaboration with Nazi Germany.
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