Verdict expected in Demjanjuk case

A Munich court was poised to deliver its verdict Thursday in the case of John Demjanjuk, accused of having served as a Nazi death camp guard during World War II, with a ruling that could set new precedent in German law.

The 91-year-old retired autoworker rejected an offer from judges at the Munich state court to make a final statement ahead of a verdict, expected later in the day. Lying in a bed wearing sunglasses and speaking through an interpreter, he replied with a simple "no." (AP)