An alleged World War II criminal was located in Austria. The Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Efraim Zuroff announced this week that Austrian and Croatian police have found Milivoj Aschner, 91, who allegedly deported hundreds of Jews, Serbs and Gypsies to Nazi concentration camps during the war.
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