The Simon Wiesenthal Canter called on Austria to investigate the cases of suspected Nazi-era war criminals. On Thursday, the group submitted a list of 121 names to Austria. Center director Efraim Zuroff said the center had focused on Austria due to the past reticence of Austrian authorities to prosecute war crimes cases.
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