The U.S. Justice Department is seeking to revoke the citizenship of a 73-year- old man from upstate New York who allegedly served as an SS guard at Nazi slave labor camps. In papers filed at a federal court in Manhattan, the government also alleged that Dmytro Sawchuk also participated in the 1943 liquidation of the Jewish ghetto in Bialystok, Poland.
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