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Ruth E. Gruber
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
08-12-1996
Priebke's lawyers demand justice minister step down.

By Ruth E. Gruber

ROME, Aug. 11 (JTA) -- Lawyers for former SS Capt. Erich Priebke have called for the resignation of Italy's justice minister for having ordered Priebke re-arrested after a military court set him free.

At the same time, prosecutors in two Italian cities have re-opened an investigation into two other former Nazis suspected of carrying out war crimes at a World War II concentration camp in northern Italy.

Priebke, 83, was declared guilty on Aug. 1 of involvement in the March 1944 massacre of 335 civilians, some 75 of them Jews, at the Ardeatine Caves south of Rome.

But the ...

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