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Demjanjuk trial decision not before late August

Jul. 21, 2009
A Munich court says it expects to decide in late August at the earliest whether to put John Demjanjuk on trial, and when. Prosecutors last week charged the 89-year-old as an accessory to the murder of 27,900 people at the Sobibor death camp in Nazi-occupied...
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Demjanjuk formally charged for WWII crimes

BERLIN, July 13 (UPI) -- Alleged Nazi camp guard John Demjanjuk was formally charged Monday by a German court with being accessory to about 27,900 killings during World War II.

Demjanjuk found fit for war crimes trial

BERLIN, July 3 (UPI) -- John Demjanjuk, the former U.S. auto worker suspected of Nazi war crimes, has been ruled fit by doctors to stand trial, prosecutors said Friday.

Demjanjuk en route to Germany

CLEVELAND, May 11 (UPI) -- Suspected former death camp guard John Demjanjuk has begun the first leg of his trip to Germany to face his Nazi past, officials said.

High court asked to stop deportation

WASHINGTON, May 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court was asked Wednesday to stop the deportation of an ailing accused World War II Nazi death camp guard who faces trial in Germany.

Demjanjuk deportation still on hold

CLEVELAND, April 16 (UPI) -- U.S. immigration officials Thursday denied John Demjanjuk's bid to live out his days in Ohio while a federal court considered whether to block his deportation.

Demjanjuk deportation appears nearing

CLEVELAND, March 25 (UPI) -- Accused World War II Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk appears closer to being deported from the United States to Germany, observers say.

Demjanjuk charged in Nazi camp deaths

MUNICH, Germany, March 12 (UPI) -- German prosecutors have charged 88-year-old retired Ohio autoworker John Demjanjuk with complicity in the deaths of 29,000 Jews at a Nazi concentration camp.

Germany may seek Demjanjuk extradition

MUNICH, Germany, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Germany may seek the extradition from the United States of John Demjanjuk, once thought to be a notorious concentration camp guard at Treblinka.

Demjanjuk deportation requested

CLEVELAND, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- The Justice Department said Friday it has asked an immigration judge to deport John Demjanjuk, a retired Ohio autoworker and former SS camp guard.

Court: Demjanjuk was Nazi camp guard

CINCINNATI, April 30 (UPI) -- A U.S. appeals court in Cincinnati ruled Friday there is "convincing evidence" retired Cleveland autoworker John Demjanjuk was a Nazi camp guard.
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa