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Nazi War Criminals: Jews During The Holocaust

Tibor Ibolya Dept: BUDAPEST, Hungary - A 97-year-old former Canadian citizen suspected of helping deport thousands of Jews during the Holocaust was taken into custody in the Hungarian capital Wednesday and charged with war crimes, prosecutors said, according to Winnipeg Free Press. In April, Csatary topped the organization's list of most-wanted Nazi war criminals and budapest s acting chief prosecutor Tibor Ibolya, center, speaks to journalists at a news conference concerning the arrest of alleged Nazi war criminal Laszlo Csatary in Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday, July 18, 2012. Hungarian prosecutors said Wednesday they had taken into custody, and charged with war crimes, a man suspected of taking part in the deportation of Jews during the Holocaust. AP Photo/MTI, Tamas Kovacs The case of Laszlo Csatary was brought to the attention of Hungarian authorities last year by the Simon Wiesenthal Center, a Jewish organization active in hunting down Nazis who have yet to be brought to justice. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.