Race Against the Clock for Germany’s Top Nazi Hunter

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By Tilman Blasshofer LUDWIGSBURG, Germany (Reuters) – Germany’s top Nazi hunter, Thomas Will, is hopeful of securing further convictions over the Holocaust even as the remaining suspects, many now in their late 90s, die. Will told Reuters that he has handed over five cases to local prosecutors in Germany that he believes still have a chance of going to trial. “Murder is not subject to a statute of limitations. So as long as perpetrators are still alive, we will pursue the cases,” he said from his office outside Stuttgart in southwestern Germany. Will heads Germany’s Central Office of State Jud…

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