Estonia launched a commission to examine “crimes against humanity” committed during the Nazi and Soviet occupations. “The commission’s main aim is to find” out if there are “criminals walking free on our streets,” said Estonia’s president. Jewish groups have criticized the Baltic nations — Latvia and Lithuania — in addition to Estonia — for failing to prosecute war criminals.
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