January 27, 2016

Romania prosecutors: 20 years for communist-era prison guard

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Prosecutors at Romania's top appeals court on Wednesday called for a 20-year sentence for a communist-era prison commander convicted of crimes against humanity for the deaths of 12 political prisoners.

Alexandru Visinescu, who is 90 years old, was convicted in July for the deaths at the ...

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