Horst Schumann, a former Nazi doctor, has been charged in Frankfurt with 15,314 counts of murder in connection with concentration camp deaths during 1940-41, plus additional charges of fatal sterilisation and x-ray experiments. The accused, 63, was extradited from Ghana in 1966.
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