The World Jewish Congress accused Costa Rica of breaking international war crimes laws by harboring an alleged Nazi war criminal. The New York-based group said it would make formal charges against Costa Rica at the U.N. Human Rights Commission in Geneva in the coming weeks concerning Bohdan Koziy, who has lived in the Central American country for more than 15 years.
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