right even for the nazi brass like herman groening at nuremberg direct proof was required but oskar groening'sial is different. for the first time complicity in aiding the murder machine may be enough. hedy bohm was in court and listened to groening's plea. so oskar groening says he accepts a measure of moral guilt but not yet legal guilt. do you buy that? >> i don't find it enough. i believe it's a cop-out. >> reporter: the german record for the prosecution of war crimes has not been impressive. of the just over 6,000 s.s. members who were alive at the end of the war the number who have been prosecuted and convicted, scott, is fewer than 50. >> pelley: mark phillips reporting for us tonight. mark, thank you very much. we have news of a new test that could make genetic cancer screening available to many more women. and a little girl gets her best friend back. when the "cbs evening news" continues. you know, just because your bladder is changing it doesn't mean that you have to. with tena, let yourself go. ♪ ♪ be the one with the crazy laugh. ♪ ♪ and keep being their favorite playmate. ♪ ♪ with

oskar groening's job was to count the bank notes. among those who will give evidence against him is eva. today oskar groening admitted he was morally guilty. it is for the court to decide if he is culpable in the wall. that is a request for forgiveness. jenny hill, abc news. -- bbc news. katty: it was five years after the second world war that the korean war ended. he is giving his mettle to the people of south korea to pay tribute to those who died. >> a korean guard of honor for british hero. 91-year-old bill speakman returns to the place that he won the cross. the highest decoration of valor in the face of the enemy. on november 4, 1951 his unit cornered chinese and north korean attackers. he has returned to donate medals to the south korean people. >> it is my way to show i love you. i love being here. it is my way of saying remember me for being here. >> the korean war was brutal and they fought at night at temperatures below freezing. more british died there than the balkans, iraq, and afghanistan combined. he will return home

now in a german court fate has brought oskar groening and hedy bohm together again.me. >> i cried. >> reporter: hedy was more than 400 thousand hungarian jews deported and one of the small percentage of those chosen for work. her parents were not. >> she just looked. she didn't say a word. i saw her turn and walk away. and i was ordered to go through the line. and i never saw her again. >> reporter: oskar groening was not one of those who decided who would die and who might live. his job was to confiscate the victims' valuables. he was death's bookkeeper. a cog in the machine he said those who pushed in the trial say without cogs machines don't run. >> nazi guilt goes deeper than suspected. >> reporter: in the past german justice has been content to charge only those directly involved in the killings. when he arrived at the court today, groening said he expected to be found not guilty. but thomas walther thinks many were led off too easily. has this been a failure of the german justice system for years? >> yes no question. >> reporter: that the justice system has fai

oskar groening called the bookkeeper of auschwitz entered the courtroom using a walker.f the few suspected nazi war criminals still living. the former living member of hitler's ss says he shares in the moral guilt of the mass kilts but is a bookkeeper and never killed anyone. his job was to collect the belongings of the prisoners, their valuables and money. 86-year-old lives in new york city she was a teenager when she entered auschwitz. she's a plaintiff in this case. while she survived her parents did not. >> believe it or not, by this time it means very little personally. i don't feel vengeance. i don't want to see him go to jail. it's too late for it. he's too old. i do believe that the important part is for the law to be established and for the change to be made for the future generations. >> let's bring in our senior legal analyst jeffrey toobin. he's charged with accessory to 300,000 murders at auschwitz as the cam's bookkeeper is there a precedence for convicting him in a war crimes trial of this nature? >> this is an interesting story because the nature of the l

it's day two of oskar groening's trial. he charged with 300,000 counts of accessory to murder.ribed his role as accountant, taking the money of the jews who arrived a president camp although he said he witness it had killings, he denied taking part in them. a scare at the japanese prime minister's office in tokyo when a small drone landed on the roof. the prime minister was in indonesia at the time. the drone was about two feet in diameter, it was carrying a small cam rand a decorated with a symbol that looks like a radioactive warning. police are investigating. and just a few hours ago, the vatican confirmed that pope francis will visit cuba ahead of his visit to the united states in september. the visit will be followed by stops in washington, d.c., new york, and philadelphia. the pope played a major role in the reopening of diplomatic relations between cuba and the united states. a trip to the island will mark only the third one by a pontiff. "the rundown" will be right back after this. good. very good. you see something moving off the shelves and your first thought is to in