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Review: 'Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz' salutes a human rights giant

The rule of law. Crimes against humanity. Bringing justice to an unjust world. Worthy topics all, but would you actually want to see a film about them? If the work in question is "Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz," the answer is an unequivocal yes.

That's because Ferencz, the last surviving lead prosecutor at World War II's Nuremberg Trials and still very much active at age 98, has an exceptionally

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