Poland again asked Israel to extradite a man accused of retaliatory acts against Nazis after World War II. Polish prosecutors say they have amassed more evidence against Solomon Morel, a Jew who is accused of brutality at a postwar labor camp in southern Poland. Israeli officials were examining the request, according to England’s Daily Telegraph newspaper.
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