A Croatian man recently convicted for Holocaust-era war crimes was hospitalized with heart problems. Dinko Sakic, who was a commander at the Jasenovac camp in 1994, was sentenced earlier this month to 20 years in prison for his role in the deaths of Jews, Gypsies, Serbs and anti-fascist Croats.
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