The U.S. Justice Department wants to revoke the citizenship of an Ohio man accused of guarding Nazi concentration camps. Jakob Miling, 78, is charged with obtaining U.S. citizenship illegally by concealing his service as a Nazi guard.
The organs of an Israeli man killed in a terrorist shooting last week were implanted in several people. A 52-year-old Israeli Arab man received the liver of Oded Volak, who was shot in the head Oct. 8 in a Palestinian ambush near Hebron. A woman suffering from emphysema received Volak’s lungs, and his kidneys and corneas are to be transplanted soon.
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