Jewish groups are denouncing the Croatian government for releasing a woman accused of having been a concentration camp guard during World War II. Croatia said it could find no evidence that Nadia Sakic had been a guard at Jasenovac. The trial of Sakic’s husband, Dinko, who was allegedly a commander at the Jasenovac camp, is expected to start in March.
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