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...special report commissioned by the U.S. SixthCircuit Court of Appeals cleared UniversityAttorney Allan A. Ryan Jr. of any wrongdoing inthe prosecution of former Cleveland autoworkerJohn Demjanjuk as the notorious Nazi death campguard Ivan the Terrible...
Attorney General Janet Reno said the Justice Department will not fight the return of John Demjanjuk to the U.S. She added, however, that prosecutors will seek to deport the retired Cleveland autoworker again, for while new information suggests that he is not "Ivan the Terrible," as formerly accused, there is evidence that Demjanjuk did serve in a Nazi concentration camp...
They will need all the help they can get. According to Ivan Nagy, a burly Hungarian emigre and shady, fringe-TV director (Starsky and Hutch), Heidi has the goods on all her clients: names, dates, phone tapes, encounters. Nagy, who had a turbulent affair with Heidi, recalls that the two were in bed on one occasion when Heidi delightedly waved a $10,000 corporate check in his face and cooed, "I'd like to see you get a check like this...
...faces surgically disguised and their identities long since falsified, can be brought to justice? Those questions reverberated around the world last week after the Israeli Supreme Court unanimously overturned the 1988 conviction of John Demjanjuk. The 73-year-old retired Cleveland autoworker had been sentenced to death for being "Ivan the Terrible," the notorious guard at the Treblinka death camp who operated the gas chambers...
Among the "most wanted" -- or at least most immediately wanted -- of the hundreds of war criminals still unaccounted for is the real "Ivan the Terrible," now thought to be a Ukrainian named Ivan Marchenko, who would be 82 today. He was last sighted leaving a brothel in Croatia in 1945. Says Efraim Zuroff, the Wiesenthal Center's chief sleuth in Jerusalem: "The problem is that Yugoslavia ((today)) is a hard place to look for anybody...