From reuters.com:
John Demjanjuk, accused of helping to kill 27,900 Jews in the Holocaust, was forced to appear in court on Thursday after the 90-year-old had refused to attend the previous two sessions due to health reasons.
Judge Ralph Alt ordered Demjanjuk to appear on Thursday. He was rolled into the Munich courtroom on a hospital stretcher. “Yes, he was ordered to show today, and yes he showed,” Alt told Reuters. He declined further comment.
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I love making soup for this holiday because even if the days are still warm, the cooler evenings make you start craving something warm and comforting.
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First launched in 2024 and updated again this year, the guide offers practical resources and advice for navigating the current campus climate.
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