Dieter von Wiszliczeny, former Gestapo leader and ##visor on Jewish affairs to the pro-Nazi Slovak Government, was hanged here during the week-end for responsibility for deporting thousands of Jews to their death in ##ezi camps. Be was originally sentenced early this year, but appealed to a higher part which rejected his plea.
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