A chief Nazi-hunter welcomed the arrest in Germany of an alleged Nazi war criminal. Soeren Kam, 84, was arrested Wednesday at his home in Bavaria, ending decades of diplomatic limbo. Kam, a former member of the SS, is wanted for his role in the murder of a Danish journalist in Denmark during World War II.
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