Franz Rademacher, former head of the Jewish Section of the Nazi Foreign Office, who disappeared-from Germany three years ago following his conviction for responsibility in the mass annihilation of Serbian Jews, has been reported living in Damascus. Informed sources here state that he is operating an import-export business throughout the Middle East from offices in Damascus, where he has assumed the name of Rosello.
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