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Hungary Sentences 92 Year-old for War Crimes

A court in Budapest has sentenced a 92 year-old former top communist official to more than five years in prison for war crimes related to the killing of civilians after the 1956 uprising.   Hungary's former Interior Minster Bela Biszku was also convicted of other charges, including denying crimes by the communists. Biszku pleaded not guilty and his lawyer says he will appeal.    Prosecutors argued even if Biszku did not pull the trigger, he and other top leaders gave...


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