Foreign Minister Abba Eban expressed today Israel’s dissatisfaction over the acquittals and light sentences consistently handed down to Nazi war criminals in trials in Austrian and West German courts. He indicated that dissatisfaction in a statement in reply to a complaint on the issue by a deputation of survivors of Nazism and partisan groups in Israel. The delegation gave Mr. Eban a resolution of protest against the West German and Austrian courts.
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