The trial of a prominent Austrian psychiatrist suspected of murdering children in a Nazi clinic during World War II could take months to begin after the doctor’s lawyer filed a motion objecting to the charges this week. Heinrich Gross, 84, was charged in April with acting as an accessory to the murder of nine physically and mentally handicapped children while he was head of the clinic in 1944.
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