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The death sentence imposed several years ago on Willy Lages, wartime head of the Nazi security police in Amsterdam, was commuted to life imprisonment by royal decree yesterday. Among the various war crimes of which Lages was convicted was the deportation of 70,000 Dutch Jews. In explanation of the commutation of sentence, the Ministry of […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315