Costa Rica expelled an alleged Nazi war criminal. Harry Mannil, 82, was prevented from moving from Venezuela to Costa Rica after the U.S. Justice Department notified officials in Costa Rica that he had served with the Estonian Political Police, who collaborated with the Nazis during World War II.
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