A suspected Latvian war criminal was ejected again from the United States. Konrad Kalejs, who was originally deported from the United States in 1994, was stopped this week at a Los Angeles airport and sent back to Australia, according to Australian news reports. Kalejs is alleged to have been a member of a mobile killing squad that collaborated with the Nazi SS during World War II.
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