The Simon Wiesenthal Center called an Estonian investigation of a suspected World War II-era criminal a whitewash. The center said the investigation of Harry Mannil, which cleared him of any crimes, was a farce and shows the lack of political will in the Baltic country to hold Nazi-era war criminals accountable.
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