Two former members of the Fascist Ustashi organization have been sentenced to death by the Croatian Supreme Court following their onviction on charges of murdering Jewish prisoners at the Slano concentration camp on the island of Pag in 1941. Two other defendants received life sentences and two received 20-year terms for complicity in the same crimes.
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